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William Elliott Morgan II (1908 - 1970)

William Elliott (Bill) Morgan II
Born in Perryman, Harford, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 24 Feb 1939 in Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, United Statesmap
Died at age 62 in Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia, USAmap
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Biography

Lt Bill Morgan II served in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II
Service started: 1942
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1945
Lt Col Bill Morgan II served in the United States Air Force in the Korean War
Service started: 1952
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1955

William was born in September 1908 in Perryman, Harford County, MD. He was the son of Robert Morgan and Emily Gallup. William was named after his grandfather, William Elliot Morgan (1848-1905).

  • 1910 US Federal Census for Roanoke City, Jefferson Ward, Virginia shows William E. Morgan (age 1-7/12), son of Robert L Morgan and his wife Emily
  • 1920 US Federal Census for Roanoke City, Ralaigh Court Ward, Virginia shows William E. Morgan (age 11), son of Robert L. and Emily G. Morgan on Northumberland Avenue
  • William E. Morgan graduated for Virginia Military Institute in 1928.
  • On 22 July 22nd, 1934, William Elliott Morgan enlisted in the US Army.
  • William Elliott Morgan, II and Elizabeth Antionette Duane were married on 24 Feb 1939 in Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
  • 1940 US Federal Census for Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee shows William E. Morgan (age 32) and his wife Antoinette D Morgan (age 23) on Indiana Avenue. His occupation is listed as a Material Inspector for Glen L. Martin Company. [1]
  • On September 30th, 1960, Lt Col William Elliott Morgan retired from the US Air Force having served in both World War II and Korea.
  • Lt Col William "Bill" Morgan, US Air Force passed away in Hopewell City in September 1970. He is buried in the City Point National Cemetery (Section F, Site 4893) in Hopewell City, VA. [2]

Sources

  1. Source Information: "1940 United States Federal Census" [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls. - Source Citation: 1940 United States Federal Census for William E Morgan, Tennessee, Blount, Maryville, 5-14.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3074088/william-elliott-morgan : accessed 17 July 2022), memorial page for William Elliott Morgan (17 Sep 1908–23 Sep 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3074088, citing City Point National Cemetery, Hopewell, Hopewell City, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by US Veterans Affairs Office (contributor 5).




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