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- Morris W. Tirrell *** U.S Army ***
WWII 1942-1945
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Morris entered the Army on December 14, 1942 at Fort Devons,
MA. Further infantry and artillery training took place at Fort
Jackson, SC, and Fort Bragg, NY. until October 1944 Then in November,
1944 he arrived in Europe in "Satan's Sister" a 6 gun,
105mm artillery battery, of the 399th Infantry Cannon Company,
100th "Century" Division, 7th Army. Morris advanced
through France and into Germany driving a 6 wheel drive weapons
carrier called "Margueritia." At the war's end he was
transferred into the 311th Occupational Army and later discharged
October 1945. Included here are Letterheads saved from military
correspondence and of a chance meeting with General Eisenhower.
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- Europe 1944-1945
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Morris entered the Army on December 14, 1942 at Fort Devons,
MA. Further infantry and artillery training took place at Fort
Jackson, SC, and Fort Bragg, NY. until October 1944 Then in November,
1944 he arrived in Europe in "Satan's Sister" a 6 gun,
105mm artillery battery, of the 399th Infantry Cannon Company,
100th "Century" Division, 7th Army. Morris advanced
through France and into Germany driving a 6 wheel drive weapons
carrier called "Margueritia." At the war's end he was
transferred into the 311th Occupational Army and later discharged
October 1945. Included here are Letterheads saved from military
correspondence and of a chance meeting with General Eisenhower.
