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S-SGT. WARREN J. MORLEY |
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The Norwalk Reflector-Herald, Monday, October 25, 1948
Services for S-Sgt. Warren James Morley, who died July 13, 1944, when the B-17 bomber on which he was a gunner was shot down by anti-aircraft fire over Memmingen, Germany, will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday from the Orebaugh Chapel with the Rev. Robert Dieterich, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating.
Sgt. Morley, who was 20-years-old at the time of death, was a 1942 graduate of Norwalk High School and enlisted in the Army Air Force while a first semester student at Ohio Wesleyan University. Called to active duty in March, 1943, he took his basic training at San Antonio, Tex., and left for overseas a year later.
At the time of his death he was attached to the 15th Air Force. He was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred C. Morley; two brothers, Alfred C., Jr., and Russell S.
The repatriated remains will arrive this evening from a U.S. military cemetery in Germany. Friends will be received at the mortuary tomorrow evening until time of services.
Interment will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
Submitted by:
Lynn Wilson