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Military service
Age:
20
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
3rd Bde.
Death:
September 30, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
J. 7.
Additional information
Son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Francis William Morris
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1021 Lieut Francis William Morris (RMC 1914) was the son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario. He served in the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He was buried in the Aveluy Communal Cemetery in Somme, France. -
Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1021 Lieut Francis William Morris (RMC 1914) was the son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario. He served in the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He was buried in the Aveluy Communal Cemetery in Somme, France. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1021 Lieut Francis William Morris (RMC 1914) was the son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario. He served in the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He was buried in the Aveluy Communal Cemetery in Somme, France. -
Class Photo
Stone Frigate 1914 -Royal Military College of Canada 1021 Lieut Francis William Morris (RMC 1914) was the son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario. He served in the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died 30 Sept 1916. He was buried in the Aveluy Communal Cemetery in Somme, France. -
Cap Badge
1021 Lieut Francis William Morris (RMC 1914) was the son of Wilfred R. and Kate E. Morris, of Peterborough, Ontario. He served in the Canadian Field Artillery, 3rd Bde. He died on September 30, 1916. He was buried in the Aveluy Communal Cemetery in Somme, France.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis William Morris
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Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY Somme, France
Aveluy is a village in the Department of the Somme, immediately north of Albert. The AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY is in the village and the extension is on the south side of it.
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