
Richard Thomas Showler Morris
Service number
29044
Military unit
Royal Air Force
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
05 Jan 1940 (28 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Thomas and Anne of 'Hazelmere', Farndon, husband of Doreen nee Cunliffe of Pirton Lane, Thors Drive, Gloucester, married at Saint Mathew, Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire 1933.
Military history
Injuried by a falling between a wall and railings into the basement courtyard of a hotel during the blackout in Oxford. Died at Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford.
Extra information
Reserve of Air Force Officer (RAFO). At the outbreak of War, he was seconded as chief test pilot to Rotol Airscrews, world-famous suppliers of wooden- and aluminium-bladed propellers.