World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William C. Morton, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Honored By
Mary Margaret
Relationship
Wife
ASSIGNED DUTY AS A PILOT FLYING B-26 BOMBERS OUT OF CORSICA AND ITALY. FLEW 69 BOMBING MISSIONS EARNING THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND NUMEROUS OTHER DECORATIONS. PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN ONCE AND ALL CREW MEMBERS WERE SAFELY RECOVERED FOLLOWING THEIR BAIL OUT FROM THE DISABLED AIRCRAFT.