Morris Henry Shuff

Military

Assigned to 749BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. Jim Elduff crew. ETD





Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20315687 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bad Time Inc.
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bad Time Inc II
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Philadelphia, PA 31 October 1920 Son of Watson and Susanna Shuff.

Enlisted

Los Angeles, CA 17 April 1942 Los Angeles, California

Died

Mission Viejo, CA 1 September 2001

Buried

El Toro Memorial Park, Lake Forest, CA 5 September 2001 El Toro Memorial Park Lake Forest, Orange County, CA

Other

Draft registration

Long Beach, CA Employed Douglas Aircraft Corp, Long Beach, California

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

1993 457th BGA Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia