Gordon W MOREHEAD
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Picture from: Gordon Morehead
1st Lt US Army Air Force
Service #: O-703416
Unit: 458 BG 752 BS
Entered Service: 10-02-1943 San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center, Texas
Hometown: Jackson, Iowa
Born: 10 October 1920 Minnesota, Iowa
Died: 25 March 1997 Elk Grove Sacramento, CA
Buried: Elk Grove, Sacramento, California
Married:Doris Morehead, died 22 July 2010
Obituary of Doris Morehead: http://www.egcitizen.com/articles/2010/07/29/obituaries/doc4c521438551b7938964727.txt
POW: Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12
Awards:
Home 1940: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
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FAG: Jim Hunt
From left: Lt Baer, Lt Morehead, Lt Monahan 1944 (Photo: Morehead Gordon)
Home from prison camp August 1945.
1st Lt Morehead and his wife Doris (photo Morehead Gordon)
Captain Morehead September 1945 (photo: Morehead Gordon)
Report of capture:
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Letters from Gordon 'Bud' Morehead:
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Villa 's Hertoghen where Morehead stayed with the family Breugelmans for one day
(Foto: © Rudy Kenis)
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