Thomas Spencer Morie was born on 23 August 1917 in Tennessee, the son of Charles Alfred Morie and Martha Elizabeth Henderson. Husband of Georgia Victoria Wells and father of Gary Lynn Morie and Vicki Morie.
He died 20 February 1945 in Germany
Private First Class
376th Infantry, Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion
PFC Morie is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel, 28 August 1948
PFC Thomas S. Morie, 27, of Dandridge, was killed in action Feb. 20, 1945 in Germany while serving with the 376th Infantry, 94th Division, Third Army. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Georgia V. Wells Morie; one daughter, Vickie, age 4; parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Morie, Knoxville; three sisters, Miss Jessie Morie, Mrs. George Bryan, both of Knoxville, Mrs. Dan Kimbrough, Elwood, Ind.; three brothers, Lum and George, Knoxville; Arthur Dandridge. He was a member of Wesley Chapel Methodist Church.
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 23 August 1917
- Date of death: 20 February 1945
- County: Jefferson
- Hometown: Dandridge
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 376th Infantry, Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XII, Middle Panel
- Sponsored by: Angelia Morie Nystrom
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