Morris R. Jeppson
2LT Morris R. Jeppson | |
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| Born | June 23, 1922 Logan, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | March 30, 2010 (aged 87) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army Air Forces |
| Service years | 1942–1946 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Silver Star Air Medal |
Morris Richard Jeppson (June 23, 1922 – March 30, 2010) was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He served as assistant weaponeer on the Enola Gay, which dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945.