Morrison, Lewis Henry, PO3

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Last Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Last Primary NEC
AMM-0000-Aviation Machinist's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Machinist's Mate
Primary Unit
1943-1944, AMM-0000, USS Princeton (CVL-23)
Service Years
1942 - 1944
AMM-Aviation Machinist's Mate

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
 Year of Birth
1922
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
West Chester, PA		 Last Address
243 W Washington St
West Chester, PA
Casualty Date
Oct 24, 1944		  
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered		 Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Pacific Ocean		 Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Manila, Philippines		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Tablets of the Missing
Military Service Number
2 443 143


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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
World War II FallenThe National Gold Star Family RegistryUnited States Navy Memorial WWII Memorial National Registry
Pennsylvania
  1944, World War II Fallen
  2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry
  2020, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2020, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page
  2023, Stories Behind The Stars, Pennsylvania (Fallen Member (Honor Roll)) (Pennsylvania) - Chap. Page


 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1942, Recruit Training (Newport, RI)
 Unit Assignments
Naval Air Station (NAS) Willow Grove, PAUSS Princeton (CVL-23)
  1942-1943, S2c-0000, Naval Air Station (NAS) Willow Grove, PA
  1943-1944, AMM-0000, USS Princeton (CVL-23)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1943-1943 World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/New Guinea Campaign (1943-44)
  1943-1943 World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Treasury-Bougainville Operation
  1943-1943 Central Pacific Campaign (1941-43)/Battle of Tarawa
  1944-1944 Marshall Islands Operation (1944)/Battle of Eniwetok Atoll (Operation Catchpole)
  1944-1944 Mariana and Palau Islands Campaign (1944)/Battle of Philippine Sea
  1944-1944 Mariana and Palau Islands Campaign (1944)/Battle of Saipan
  1944-1944 Mariana and Palau Islands Campaign (1944)/Battle of Guam
  1944-1944 Mariana and Palau Islands Campaign (1944)/Battle of Tinian

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Lewis Morrison was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart, WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Combat Ribbon, Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Philippine Liberation Medal and the Asia-Pacific Campaign Medal with 9 stars.
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AMM3c Lewis Henry MORRISON
Aviation Machinist's Mate
USN Service # 2443143
KIA Buried At Sea WWII
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