2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers (British Army)
Date Of Birth:
11/05/1895
Died:
30/07/1916 (Killed in Action)
Age:
21
Summary
Albert Victor Morrison was the eldest son of Alexander and Margaret Elizabeth Morrison of Innisfallen, Cookstown and later of Antrim Road, Belfast. Before the war Victor was a medical student He volunteered for service with the Royal Scots Fusiliers He was wounded in the arm on 11th June 1916 but recovered and was sent back to his unit at the front. He was reported missing on 1st August 1916.
The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, next to the village of Thiepval, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929). Each year a major ceremony is held at the memorial on 1 July.
