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1136, Private George MORRIS — 8th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born in London, c.1833.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Westminster on the 15th of October 1853.

Age: 20.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: None shown.

Service

Embarked for the Crimea aboard the H.T. "Medora" on the 27th of April 1854.

Death & burial

Killed in action at Balaclava.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Balaclava and Sebastopol.

Commemorations

Life after service

Death & burial

Killed in action at Balaclava.


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