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.
Morris, George Watkin –
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: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Kearsley War Memorial Cross (WWI Plaque)
- St. Stephen's (Kearsley Moor) C.E. Church WWI Roll of Honour (Killed)
- 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