Morris, William George –

Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Foster, of 22, Battenberg Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 14, Battenberg Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 5186, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 31/07/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Morris
  • Forename: William George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 4th, 1919
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 6th (Rifles) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 260029
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: June 3rd, 1915 - 1915-06-03
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 271367
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: 2. T2. (C.E.). 64.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/06/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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