On Jan 19, 1943 he enlisted to the aircorps.
Later that year he arrived in England to join the 401st BG
His first and last mission, Dec 31, 1943, Target: Cognac, the plane was attacked by enemy fighters from the rear and the plane went down.
Unfortunately Morton didn't survived this.
He was awarded with a Purple Heart Medal
33577903
614th
Pennsylvania
1923 - 1943
Tail Gunner aboard 42-37770
(Flak Rat)
Remember-our-heroes
On Jan 19, 1943 he enlisted to the aircorps.
Later that year he arrived in England to join the 401st BG
His first and last mission, Dec 31, 1943, Target: Cognac, the plane was attacked by enemy fighters from the rear and the plane went down.
Unfortunately Morton didn't survived this.
He was awarded with a Purple Heart Medal
33577903
614th
Pennsylvania
1923 - 1943
Tail Gunner aboard 42-37770
(Flak Rat)
Remember-our-heroes
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