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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leonard Morton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York, New York

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY C, 351ST REGIMENT, 88TH INFANTRY DIVISION FROM 1943 TO 1945 IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. RECEIVED A BATTLEFIELD COMMISSION FOR BRAVERY IN THE APENNINE MOUNTAINS, NORTH OF FLORENCE, ITALY. LATER PROMOTED TO 2ND LIEUTENANT FOR BRAVERY DURING CAMPAIGN IN SAME AREA. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE DURING THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.