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We remember The Hon. George Henry Morris
We remember The Hon. George Henry Morris
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Timeline
Timeline
1872
1892
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Irish Guards
1st Battalion
Source:8843995
1892 - 1st September 1914
1901
location
British army barracks,Orange River Colony.
South Africa
military residence address
Source:8843995
1901
1913
marriage
Dora Maryan Hall
Source:8843995
29th April 1913
1914
children
Michael Morris
Source:8843995
30th July 1914
service
British Army
Honorary Lieutenant Colonel
Irish Guards
Source:5392711
1914
death
Killed in Action
Villers Cotterets,Aisne.
France
Source:7310018
Source:9007304
1st September 1914
burial
Aisne
France
Source:7310018
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | The Hon. George Henry |
| Initials | THGH |
| Last Name | Morris |
| Source | 7310018 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British army barracks,Orange River Colony. | South Africa | military residence address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Irish Guards | Honorary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Irish Guards | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Morris | son | 30th July 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Hughes | mother | ||
| Michael Morris | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Maryan Hall | wife | 29th April 1913 |
Media
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Lieutenant Colonel The Hon. George Henry MorrisOur Heroes, website of South Dublin Libraries (Photograph courtesy of David Power, South Dublin Libraries)
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HeadstoneMORRIS, The Hon. GEORGE HENRY Lieutenant Colonel 01/09/1914 42 Irish Guards United Kingdom II. 1 Guards Grave Villers-Cotterets ForestContributed by:
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The Bond of Sacrifice: George Henry MorrisAs featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"Contributed by:
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Gravestone of Lt. Colonel George Henry Morris.Lt. Col. Morris was KIA 1/9/14. He is buried in GUARDS GRAVE, VILLERS COTTERETS FORESTContributed by:
Roger131089
Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Our Heroes: Entry for Lieutenant Colonel The Hon. George Henry Morris | John94621 | |
| Bond of Sacrifice, Vol 1: Lt Col The Hon. George Henry Morris | John94621 | |
| Lieutenant Colonel The Hon. George Henry Morris | John94621 | |
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Colonel The Hon. George Henry Morris | John94621 | |
| Headstone | Jeremy102799 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: George Henry Morris | Hannah21187 | |
| Gravestone of Lt. Colonel George Henry Morris. | Roger131089 |
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We remember The Hon. George Henry Morris
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