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Son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Emily C. Morris. Entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915.
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Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cochrane Morris
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.
218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cochrane Morris
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.
218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cochrane Morris
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.
218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cochrane Morris
218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died of accidental injuries on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
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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. 218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
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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. 218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
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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. 218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
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218 Lt Col Robert Cochrane Morris (RMC 1885) was the son of the Hon. Alexander Morris, of Toronto, Ontario. He was the husband of Emily C. Morris. He entered the British Army in 1890. Trained and took out No. 17 Siege Bty. to Gallipoli in 1915. He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery, 80th Group. He died of accidental injuries on 25 Mar 1917. He was buried in the Montreil British Cemetery in Nievre, France.
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Memorial stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada
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Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada
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From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 579 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY Nievre, France
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