First Lieutenant Morris Edward Kessier | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Morris Edward Kessier

Graduating Class of 1942
Served in World War II
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First Lieutenant
Morris Edward Kessier

Marine Corps
23rd Marine Regiment
3rd Battalion
Company M
3rd Batallion
23rd Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division

Hometown

Montello, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Saipan, Marianas Islands

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Unknown

More About First Lieutenant Kessier

Lieutenant Kessier was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho at the university. A member of the Marines, he was seriously wounded June 15, 1944, on Saipan Island, where he was given medical treatment and taken to the beach for evacuation. He became missing in action.