Private William Morris

Private William Morris

Army Number: 29607

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British War and Victory Medal

Born in Nottingham and lived at 4 Simmonds Terrace, Westminster Street, St. Anns Well Road, Nottingham. Son of William and Harriet Morris, of 48, Duncombe Street, St. Anns Well Road, Nottingham. He enlisted at Nottingham and was attached to the 1st Lincolnshire Regiment. He was killed in action, on 14th July 1916, aged 26.

Private William Morris art
Nottingham Daily Express 8th September 1916.

Commemorated : Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.

Thiepval Memorial, France.