Son of Andrew and Henrietta Morris, of 124, St. George’s Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Later of 7, New Hall Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted as Private 2544, 6th Bn., Royal Scots in January 1915. Promoted Lance Corporal 275594, 5th/6th Bn., Royal Scots. Commissioned 31/10/1917.
Morris, Joseph Hewitt –
Personal details
- Surname: Morris
- Forename: Joseph Hewitt
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e
- Bolton Chronicle: 07/12/1917