Morris A. Morton

Morris A. Morton
Personal details
Born	1920 Detroit Sic, Moved
Died	2013
Nativity	Poland
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
ASN	36538655
Rank	Private
Camp Ritchie	Class 5 (8 February – 9 April 1943)
Section	2

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Morris A. Morton (1920–2013) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 5.

Biography

Morris attended the Detroit Institute of Technology College of Pharmacy for one year and transferred to Wayne University to complete his studies. He in October, 1939, while at Detroit Institute, Morrie joined the Omicron Chapter of Alpha Zeta Omega and he attended his first AZO convention in Detroit the following summer. He morrie married Kal in 1943 and enjoyed over 60 years together. He worked as a morrie was appointed Azoan Editor in 1948, elected Supreme Excheque in 1950 and followed that with his election as Supreme Directorum in 1951. He attended Morrie was instrumental in starting Phi Chapter at Wayne University in 1951 and was the first Directorum of Detroit Alumni upon its formation in 1955. Morris Morton was born in Detroit [sic], moved to Brooklyn, New York, and then returned to Detroit.

Research notes

• PI 65

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Technical record

Field	Imported value
Approx Age at Death	93
Class_ASN	36538655
Class_Name	MORTON, Morris A.
match_method	asn_exact_name_exact
row_source	both

Timeline

• Morrie married Kal in 1943 and enjoyed over 60 years together.
• After serving in the army during World War II, Morrie returned to Detroit and, over the next 37 years, owned and operated independent pharmacies, and pharmacies in a mental hospital, alcohol and drug rehabilitation hospital, nursing homes, and medical clinic.
• Assigned to PI 65 attached to XII Corps.
• Enlisted as Pvt (ASN: 36538655).
• Morris Morton was born in Detroit [sic], moved to Brooklyn, New York, and then returned to Detroit.

Sources

• Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
• Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
• NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
• 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Morris A. Morton for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
• Dan Gross, Timeline of Morton, Morris A. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: MORRIS A. MORTON.docx, MORRIS MORTON.docx)