Service Details
Name:
 MORRIS
Given Name:
 MERVYN LASCELLES
Initials:
 M L
Service No:
 37866
Rank:
 Flight Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
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Unit:
 110th Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1940-04-15
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Date of Birth:
 1912-06-05
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Blenheim IV L8752, took off from Wattisham to reconnoitre the Heligoland Bight. During the course of the operation the crew attacked an enemy patrol boat but were shot down by the return fire.
Additional
Information:
Son of Frank Arthur and May Winifred Morris; husband of Diana R. Morris, of Oving, Buckinghamshire. Born Pietermaritzburg
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 4.

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