MORRIS George

  • First Name(s):
    George 
  • Surname:
    MORRIS
  • Service Number:
    19712
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    9th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    15th December 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq, Panel 18 and 63.
  • Place of Birth:
    Greet, Salop, resident Hope Bagot, Salop, enlisted Kidderminster, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

MORRIS George Is Named On These Memorials

Astley St Peter’s Church WW1 Roll of Honour
Astley War Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Astley War Memorial with the additional information: 9th Worces. Regt.

Further Information About MORRIS George

1911 Census
Astley, Stourport
William Walters, head, age 46, gardener domestic, born Ombersley, Worc
Harriet Walters, wife, age 44, married 19 years one child, still living, born Hallow, Worc
Agnes Walters, daughter, age 16, dressmaker, born Areley Kings, Worc
George Morris, assistant, age 23, assistant gardener, born Greet, Salop

United Parish magazine, Astley, January 1917:
It was a great grief to hear that George Morris had been killed in France. He had always looked forward to returning home. Our sympathy is very heartily given to his young widow.

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Credits: Parish magazine researched by Eve Fraser.