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We remember Charles Oxley Morris
We remember Charles Oxley Morris
Duplicate of C O Morris
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Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
location
Fosse Bank West, London Road, Frimley, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9186102
1881
1891
location
With relatives: Spenser Road, Bedford
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9106931
1891
1915
service
Indian Army
Captain
Supply and Transport Corps
Source:9295848
April 1915
1916
service
Indian Army
Major
Supply and Transport Corps
Source:9186080
7th May 1916
1916
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9186091
3rd June 1916
1950
death
Source:9295845
1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Oxley |
| Initials | CO |
| Last Name | Morris, |
| Source | 9186091 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosse Bank West, London Road, Frimley, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| With relatives: Spenser Road, Bedford | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | Supply and Transport Corps | Major | |||
| Indian Army | Supply and Transport Corps | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing those alumni and staff serving. C O Morris appears as "Captain, S & T, Indian Army."
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Distinguished Service OrderDistinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Morris.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed Major, 1916 | Alexander119331 | |
| Edinburgh Gazette - Award of the DSO | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Charles Oxley Morris
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