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William Manning Morris

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William Manning Morris

Birth
Hope, Flintshire, Wales
Death
14 Oct 1961 (aged 73)
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales
Burial
Hope, Flintshire, Wales GPS-Latitude: 53.11795, Longitude: -3.0367361
Memorial ID
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Probate - Died at The War Memorial Hospital, Wrexham.
Last address of Stoneleigh, High Street, Caergwle.

Served as F47870 with The Royal Navy at HMS Strathbeg (seaplane base) at Aberdeen from 25th January 1918 until transfer as 247870 to The RAF on 31st March 1918.

Father of 1113272 Flight Sgt Francis Richard Morris RAFVR of No.2 Torpedeo Training Unit who is buried with him. Sgt Morris was killed when the Bristol Beaufighter JL831 of No. 2 TTU (Torpedo Training Unit) in which he was flying crashed on take-off at Stevenson's Farm, Glenluce Road, Castle Kennedy near Stranraer.

A Francis (Frank) Morris is also buried here with him and from census returns appears to be his brother.
Probate - Died at The War Memorial Hospital, Wrexham.
Last address of Stoneleigh, High Street, Caergwle.

Served as F47870 with The Royal Navy at HMS Strathbeg (seaplane base) at Aberdeen from 25th January 1918 until transfer as 247870 to The RAF on 31st March 1918.

Father of 1113272 Flight Sgt Francis Richard Morris RAFVR of No.2 Torpedeo Training Unit who is buried with him. Sgt Morris was killed when the Bristol Beaufighter JL831 of No. 2 TTU (Torpedo Training Unit) in which he was flying crashed on take-off at Stevenson's Farm, Glenluce Road, Castle Kennedy near Stranraer.

A Francis (Frank) Morris is also buried here with him and from census returns appears to be his brother.


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