Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight - Totland Christ Church A R Morris headstone

Location

In Christ Church Churchyard, Totland, Isle of Wight

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Description

Additional inscription on family grave

Memorial

Totland Christ Church C Morris headstone

Totland Christ Church A R Morris headstone

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLOTTE MORRIS
WHO DIED 8 JAN 1925
AGED 82 YEARS
ALSO OF
CHARLES
HUSBAND OF ABOVE
WHO DIED 13 MARCH 1925
AGED 84 YEARS
[...]

ALSO OF THEIR SON AUSTIN
HANTS REGT
WHO DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE 20 JUN 1917

Further Information

CWGC record ...

Austin Roland Oliver Morris was born in 1874 in Brighstone, the son of Charles Morris and Charlotte Morris (nee New).

Census 1881 : the family are at Brookside, Brixton (Brighstone).
Census 1891 : the family are at Bowcombe. Austin is shown as an agricultural labourer.
Census 1901 : the family are at Lyndhurst Villa, Princes Road, Totland. Austin is Single, and his occupation is given as gardener (domestic).
Census 1911 : the family are at Princes Road, Totland. Austin is Single, and his occupation is given as jobbing gardener.

Austin Roland Morris served as Pte 24659 with the 15th Bn Hampshire Regiment and was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal. He died aged 42.

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