Cecil Augustus Morris

Cecil Augustus Morris

Died

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21 November 1920

Age

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24

Rank

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Temporary Cadet

Force

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Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed alongside a colleague when they were ambushed by terrorists near Mount Street Bridge, Dublin.

Cecil and his colleague, Temporary Cadet Frank Garniss, had been sent for help when their group, which was on its way to the Railway Station, was diverted to Lower Mount Street where terrorists were raiding a house.