Harry E. Morris

Company A 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 02/11/1945

 

 

Harry Edward Morris was born in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas on April 9, 1920.

He listed his home of residence as Mart, Limestone/McLennan CountyTexas.
His religion was listed as Protestant.

Before entering military service he was a railroad worker in Mart, Texas.

His Army serial number indicates he was drafted into the Army.

He was assigned to Company A from the 92nd Replacement Battalion on November 27, 1944.

Private Morris was killed in Germany during the battle for the city of Prüm
on February 11, 1945.

 

 

Harry E. Morris was originally buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery,
Foy Cemetery, Bastogne, Belgium in Block C Row 12 Grave 297 and his remains were later
transferred and buried in Henri-Chapelle, in the 1947-1949 time frame, when the temporary
cemeteries were shut down.

 

Burial:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Henri-Chapelle
Liege, Belgium
Plot G Row 6 Grave 55

 

Grave marker for Harry E. Morris

Photo by Des Philippet from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

 

 


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