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In World War II
July 1944 - September 1946
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  Corporal Samuel F. Morehead
was assigned to Company B
37 Infantry Divisiion
In the Pacific

He wore two Rifleman badges
 
Sam Morehead - Coach , Mathematics
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FHS  -  1950's
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REUNIONS's:  1998  2003   2004
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Sam and Ada at home 2005
Sam's Office 2005
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He was awarded these Seven medals
           

Click them for a description
Sam joined the Army in the spring of 1944
right after graduating from High School in
Hillsboro, Illinois. He and his family lived NE
in the small town of Irving. Ada did too.

an Infantry Replacement     
Training Center     
 
As training was completing
Sam received word that his
sister was killed and
 he went home.

When he returned
The unit he was to ship
out with was gone.
His records too.
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Sam was then
Assigned to the
37th Infantry

BUCKEYE DIVISIION
HIS EXPERIENCE IN LUZON
Click the two images and LINK above for his story

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