Morris, William –

Son of Thomas Morris, of 41, Duke Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Alice Morris, of 24, King Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 22256, Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Died as a redult of inflammation of the lungs at Bangour War Hospital, Edinburgh. Interred in Farnworth Cemetery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Morris
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 12th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Depot.
  • Service number: 30429
  • Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: October 2nd, 1916 - 1916-10-02
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 16/11/1917 28/12/1917 02/08/1918 27/12/1918

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