Profiles of Our Honorees
Profiles of Our Honorees
Lt. Hamilton Morris, US Army Air Forces
5 Orsini Drive, Town of Mamaroneck
Age: 26
Mount Carmel Preparatory School and University of Michigan
Pilot
Lt. Morris was a member of a crew on an experimental aircraft that “sheered two power poles and struck a highway after takeoff” on October 20, 1943. He died from injuries sustained during the crash in San Francisco on Saturday, October 23.