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Personal info

Full name
MORRIS, Buddie Edward
Date of birth
13 November 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Wilson County, North Carolina
Hometown
Bailey, Nash County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34864399
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Gey-Grosshau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 12 17

Immediate family

Members
Buddie Morris (father)
Sallie Morris (mother)
Roland Morris (brother)

More information

Pvt Buddie Morris enlisted on 25 May 1944 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, News & Observer 31 December 1944