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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leon Mapes Morton, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Smithville, Missouri

Honored By

Mollie Morton

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE WAS A STOREKEEPER AND PLAYED BASKETBALL AT NIGHT FOR THE ARMED FORCES TEAM. HE RECEIVED A VICTORY RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND 4 OVERSEES BARS.