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Morris Alton Flagg

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    Purple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Quartermaster, Second Class
Service Number 212 47 10
Birth Date April 21, 1915
From Taconite, Minnesota
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death December 15, 1944
Location Aboard the Hellship Oryoku Maru
Circumstances Died when Oryoku Maru, transporting Allied Prisoners of War from the Philippines to Japan, was sunk by US Navy planes from the USS Hornet
Remarks Morris was born in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. 

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