Morris, George Watkin –

Son of Mr. William Morris, of 13, Taskers Lane, Kearsley, Lancashire. Originally reported as wounded and missing from 10/07/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Morris
  • Forename: George Watkin
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 10th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16316
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 20/10/1916 05/01/1917 08/06/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 06/09/1918

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