James Morris
Name: James Edward Morris
Date Of Birth: January 24, 1925
Place Of Birth: Wurtland KY
Date Of Death: April 12, 19__
Place Of Death: Jackson OH
Place Of Burial: Fairmount Cemetery in Jackson County OH
Branch Of Service: United States Army
War Or Conflict: World War Two
Battles Participated In: Layte Philippine Island
Highest Rank: Private First Class
Unit: 738th Military Police Battalion C
Enlistment Date: April 15, 1943
Enlistment Place: Columbus OH
Discharge Date: December 28, 1945
Discharge Place: Fort Knox KY
Wounded In Action: Yes, Shrapnel Wounds to nose and legs
Spouse: Alfreda Keesee
Notes: Served overseas in the Philippine Islands, Manila, New Guinea,
and throughout the South Pacific.  Received the Philippine Liberation
Ribbon with two Bronze Stars, the Purple heart, the Asiatic Pacific
Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Stars, the World War Two Victory
Medal, and the Good Conduct Medal.  Member of the VFW and the
American Legion.
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