Richard Phillip Morris
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Image courtesy of Willem de Jong, researcher
Object Number - UPL 57608 - Richard Philip Morris of the 95th Bomb Group
Assigned to 334BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. 3 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin 3-Feb-45 in B-17 42-102951; flak and mech failure, crashed Den Berg Texel, Netherlands Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 12048
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19158232 / O-775127
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38579269
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18116939 / T-132418
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Navigator
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
San Francisco, CA | 2 October 1922 | Son of Bert de Wayne and Anna L Morris. |
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Died |
Den Berg Texel, Netherlands | 3 February 1945 | Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin 3-Feb-45 in B-17 42-102951; flak and mech failure, crashed Den Berg Texel, Netherlands Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 12048 |
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Based Prisoner of War (POW) |
Thorpe Abbotts | 3 February 1945 | Assigned to 334BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Re-Interred Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, VA | ||
| North Hollywood, CA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12048 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database