Jim Kemp Morrow
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Flight Engineer
William Protz Crew
401st BG - 613th BS
KIA 28 May 1944
Object Number - UPL 30782 - TSGT Jim K. Morrow Flight Engineer William Protz Crew 401st BG - 613th BS KIA 28 May 1944
Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 8 x combat missions. Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-102580. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5307.
Awards: AM, PH
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-808459
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 28 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Salinas, California, USA | 3 January 1923 | Son of Bert Leon Morrow. |
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Enlisted |
18 January 1943 | ||
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Other 401st BG Combat Tour |
Deenethorpe | 4 May 1944 - 28 May 1944 | Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Died |
Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany | 28 May 1944 | Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-102580. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5307. |
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Buried |
Fairview Cemetery Pryor, Mayes County OK | Re-interred Fairview Cemetery Pryor, Mayes County Oklahoma |
Revisions
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http://401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2162
Mission 376: Battle Over the Reich, May 28, 1944 By Ivo de Jong
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11439995/jim-k-morrow
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5307 / MACR 5307, http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2162 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
