William A. Morris Jr. Gallery
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- Telling his story still gets to him
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- Receiving Port Richmond High School Distinguished Alumni Award
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- His Sweetheart – Norcie Morris
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- Postcard sent home from Europe
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- Mr. Morris showing the German Flag he took from a Dead Soldier
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- Mr. Morris demonstrates his Mess Kit form the War
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- 369th Coast artillery unit leaving San Francisco
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- Mr. and Mrs. Morris at home – 2009
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- Walk of Fame Port Richmond High School
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- Photos from Mr. Morris's Personal Scrapbook
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- Mr. Morris circa 1941
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- Soldiers at war in winter
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- Showing his Gas Mask at PS 19
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- Demonstrating the gas mask from WW2
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- War Pals during training
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- Mr. and Mrs. Morris celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
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- Mr. Morris and his medals
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- Mr. Morris at P.S. 19 – May 2009
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- Mr. and Mrs. Willliam A. Morris Jr.
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- 369th Band Members
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- Mr. Morris during Basic Training
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- Signing books at Richmond Town
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- Private Morsis the Yard Bird
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- Showing the Mess Kit
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- Postcard from the War
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- Soldiers in camp during World war II
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- Book presentation at Richmond Town
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- Dad receives first copy of the book
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- Back of the Postcard – Note to his Wife
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- Stamps from Europe during WWII
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- Dad receives 2015 Albert V Maniscalco Award
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- Life During the War back home and in the Army
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- Mr. Morris finally gets his medals
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- His PS 19 "Class" and his medals
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- Photo from Advance, Sgt. Morris and Trixie
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- Leaving P.S. 19
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- Photo from SI Advance
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- Buddies from World War II
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- Sgt. Morris circa 1941
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A very touching story of a black American soldier and the dog he meets and befriends during WWII. It made me laugh and cry. Including the dog’s dialogue was a very creative way to make the story come alive. Highly recommend this book.