George Morrison, 46 Bayhead, Stornoway

Private GEORGE MORRISON
Date of birth: 29 December 1885
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Carpenter Foreman
Last address in Lewis: 46 Bayhead Street

Not married
Next of kin: John Morrison, of 46 Bayhead

Military unit: 46th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 437875
Volunteered at Edson on 2 November 1915

Date of death: 31 August 1916  at the age of 31
Cause of death: Killed in action by a sniper
Interred: Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, grave III. J. 4
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel

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