Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Flight Commander L. D. Morrison, Royal Naval Air Service, who was killed when his airship crashed into the Humber on 21 July 1917

1914-15 Star (S. Lt. L. D. Morrison, R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Flt. Cr. L. D. Morrison. R.N.A.S.) nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400

Louis D. Morrison was born on 31 August 1890 and transferred from the Royal Naval Reserve to the Royal Naval Air Service on 20 April 1916. Advanced Flight Commander on 30 June 1917, he was killed on 21 July 1917 when his airship, whilst over the North Sea, developed a bad leak and crashed into the mouth of the River Humber. He is buried in Hull Western Cemetery, Yorkshire.

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