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.
Morris, William –
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
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Farnworth Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: C.E. 3271.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 16/11/1917 28/12/1917 02/08/1918 27/12/1918