Lieutenant-Colonel William Morris was a British Army officer who rode in the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Morris, CB
Captain William Morris, detail from 1860 bronze relief sculpted by Edward Bowring Stephens, on his monumental obelisk on Hatherleigh Moor, Devon
Captain William Morris, 1860 bronze relief panel sculpted by Edward Bowring Stephens, on his monumental obelisk on Hatherleigh Moor, Devon. Inscribed on base: "BALAKLAVA"
1860 monumental obelisk on Hatherleigh Moor, Devon, to Captain William Morris (1820–1858). With bronze relief sculpture by Edward Bowring Stephens inscribed: "BALAKLAVA"
Major-General Thomas William Taylor of Ogwell House, West Ogwell, in Devon, was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant-Governor of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
William Morris (British Army officer)
…Military College, passing out in 1851. He purchased his promotion to captain on 25 April 1851, and in 1852 married Amelia, daughter of Major-General Thomas William Taylor CB, of Ogwell, a fellow-landowner in Devon and sometime Lieutenant-Governor of the Royal Military College. On the outbreak of war with Russia in 1854…
Portrait by William Salter