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We remember Henry Morris
We remember Henry Morris
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
dates
Age 26
Source:9132121
21st September 1915
1915
marriage
Ethel Eva Bills
Source:9132121
21st September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
7th Battalion
Source:9132121
21st September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
14592
Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:3131670
28th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3131670
28th September 1915
1916
dates
Age 27
Source:7216933
27th January 1916
enlistment
Bury
United Kingdom
Source:9132110
service
British Army
Private
14592
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
7th Battalion
Source:7216933
location
Walshaw, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9132110
1916
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7216933
Source:3131670
Source:9132110
27th January 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
H. 13.
Source:7216933
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Morris |
| Source | 3131670 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walshaw, Lancashire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14592 | Shropshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 14592 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Morris | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Eva Bills | wife | 21st September 1915 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St George's (Garrison) Church, Aldershot, Hampshire - Marriage Register | Yvonne27542 |
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