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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Wesley Ollin Morris

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Midlothian, Virginia

Honored By

Ned O. Morris

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

Upon graduation of high school in 1943, he was drafted into the U.S. Navy. He served in the European and Pacific theaters of Operation during the war. He spent the majority of his time on the Destroyer USS Kendrick DD-612 in the Mediterranean. His ship was instrumental in providing fire support for the battle of Anzio among other actions.