World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Benjaman M. Morehouse
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fallon, Nevada
Honored By
William L. Morehouse
Relationship
Brother
PRIOR TO WAR, HAD INFANTRY TRAINING. BECAUSE OF HIS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BACKGROUND, HE TRANSFERRED TO AIR CORPS TRAINING IN THE NIGHT FIGHTERS SQUADRON. SENT TO ENGLAND FOR FURTHER TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN 1943 AND WAS KILLED IN AN AIR CRASH DURING HIS INSTRUCTION IN NIGHT FIGHTING.