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Donald Lemont Morrison, BHS 1961

Donald Lemont Morrison, BHS 1961

Independent, Long Beach, California, Sunday, November 10, 1968

L.A. SOLDIER KILLED IN AUTOBAHN CRASH

BADOLDESLOE, Germany – Four persons, including two American soldiers and a German sailor, were killed in an automobile collision on the Hamburg-Luebeck Autobahn, police said Saturday. Among the dead was Donald L. Morrison, 25, of Los Angeles.

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Eagle Rock Sentinel, Los Angeles, California, Sunday, November 17, 1968

ER MAN DIES IN ACCIDENT IN GERMANY

Army specialist fourth class Donald L. Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Albert of 2566 Hyler Ave., was killed November 8 in an automobile accident in Bremerhaven, Germany.

Morrison, 25, would have completed his army hitch this summer. He was a member of the 59th Military Police Company. He grew up in Eagle Rock, attending Luther Burbank Junior High and Eagle Rock High, and joined the army in 1965. (Note: He graduated from BHS in 1961.)

He is survived by Mrs. Albert, his mother; his father, Earl Morrison; his stepfather, Mr. Ernest Albert; a sister, Beverly Loome; two half-brothers, Dean and Bryan; a nephew, Duane and four grandparents.

Services will be held at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills. Time and date are still undetermined. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Children’s Hospital.

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The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, Monday, November 18, 1968

MORRISON, S/4 Donald L.; beloved son of Earl Morrison and Mrs. Patricia Albert, brother of Mrs. Beverly Loome, Dean and Brian Morrison.

Service 1 p.m. Tuesday, at the Wylie Chapel, First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood, 1760 Gower St. Family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, in the name of Donald L. Morrison. Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills. Forest Lawn Mortuary.


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