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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Russell 'Buck' Morgan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Mount Savage, Maryland

Honored By

Joe Conway

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN COMPANY L, 335TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 84TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED TWO BRONZE STARS FOR COMBAT ACTIONS. ONE OF THE BRONZE STARS WAS AWARDED FOR ACTION ON 23, FEBRUARY, 1945 WHEN HIS 10 MAN RECONNAISSANCE PLATOON MET NUMERICALLY SUPERIOR ENEMY FORCES. HE INFLICTED HEAVY CASUALTIES AND CAPTURED 39 GERMAN PRISONERS.