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Louis Morrice

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Date: 15 Aug 1914

Place: Bidston Wood, Bidston Hill

Louis Morrice was shot whilst looking for a spy.

A gunner said that the guard had been called out by a sentry on the Monday evening owing to the presence of a spy. The guard then entered the wood and when they reached the rail fencing along Eleanoer Road a shot rang out and Louis Morrice staggered and dropped, saying 'Oh, I am shot'.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Chester Chronicle - Saturday 15 August 1914

see Unsolved 1914