World War II Honoree

Leo E. Morris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Gassville, Arkansas

Honored By

Lida

Relationship

Wife

ASSIGNED FOR DUTY TO HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 379TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AND SERVED AS A LINEMAN IN THE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION. EARNED TWO BRONZE STARS FOR SERVICE IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN COMBAT AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE ON 6 JUNE 1946.