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Prisoner of War – Albert H MORRIS

Name
Albert H MORRIS
Service Number
21143
Rank
Private
Regiment
1st Coldstream Guards
ICRC Record found
Yes
Where Taken
Bourlon Wood
Date Taken
27 Nov 1917
Wounded?
Left arm
Last known whereabouts
Paderborn
Date of Birth
20 Aug 1876
Place of Birth
Stanton
Next of Kin
Mrs Morris, Church View, Badsey, Evesham
Where imprisoned
Münster, Germany
Parish Magazine Reports

Vol 23, No 1, January 1918 - Private Morris is wounded after the Cambrai battle.

Vol 23, No 1, January 1918 - Pte A J H Morris, Coldstream Guards, who was reported missing after the Cambrai battle, is now known to be a prisoner of war in Germany.

Vol 23, No 5, May 1918 - Pte A J Morris (brother-in-law of Sergt George Mustoe), who received 5 wounds and also sustained a broken finger before being taken prisoner, is still in hospital in Germany

Badsey Society Notes
Albert Morris never recovered from the effects of being a prisoner of war and died in the National Hospital, Holborn, London, in December 1920.