Percival Cornelius
Morris
Born in High Wych, Hertfordshire, England
Ancestors 
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
in Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Biography
Christening
- Date: 9 May1897
- Place: High Wych, Hertfordshire, England
Note
: Birth source 1: GRO Jun Qtr 1897 B. Stortford 3a 513 ; FreeBMD .
- Birth source 2: High Wych PR Image
- Baptism source: High Wych PR Image
Census
- 1901 - Allens Green (Queen's Head), High Wych, Hertfordshire - "Percy" nephew of Arthur G. Wybrew, single, age 4, born Sawbridgeworth [source: 1901 Census RG13/1285 folio 33 page 20 schedule 135
- 1911 - Allen's Green, High Wych, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire - son of Alfred Morris, age 14, Gardener Nursery Work, born High Wych [source: 1911 Census RG14/7503 schedule 140
- Death source: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Internet - Vivian EGAN "Private Percival Cornelius MORRIS, Service No: 36402, Royal Berkshire Regiment 6th Bn. Died 31 July 1917. Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial; Panel Reference: Panel 45."
Sources
- "Commonwealth War Graves Commission" PERCIVAL CORNELIUS MORRIS, YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 45. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/917987/percival-cornelius-morris/
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12041963/percival-cornelius-morris: accessed 25 June 2023), memorial page for Private Percival Cornelius Morris (unknown–31 Jul 1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #12041963, citing Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium; Maintained by Jofen (contributor 48318749).
- "UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919" Name Percival Cornelius Morris Residence Sawbridgeworth, Herts Death Date 31 Jul 1917 Death Place France and Flanders Enlistment Place Hertford Rank Private Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire) Regiment Battalion 6th Battalion Regimental Number 36402 Type of Casualty Killed in action Theatre of War Western European Theatre Comments Formerly 5826, Hertfordshire Regt. Ancestry uk Record UKsoldiersGreatWar #490847
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