Piper
ANGUS (A) MORRISON

• Piper ANGUS MORRISON's Story

• 	Born 1 November 1882 in Tipperton, Smerclate, Isle of South Uist, , United Kingdom
  	Occupation Worked as a Logger prior to enlisting.
  	Enlisted 21 September 1914 in Valcartier, Quebec | Age: 31 years
  	Buried 18 May 1915 - VIMY MEMORIAL | Age: 32 years

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Interesting Facts

• Piper Angus Morrison, son of Dougald and Bella (nee MacRae) Morrison from Tipperton, 407/1 Smerclate, Isle of South Uist, Scotland. Piper Angus enlisted with the 16th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) and was killed in action on the 18 May 1915 at the Battle of Festubert .. he is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

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• Two First World War pipers die but only one is honoured

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  The pipes under the arm of the soldier in the centre of the photograph and those held by his comr[...]

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Fallen Soldiers from Tipperton, Smerclate, Isle of South Uist , United Kingdom

• Piper
  MORRISON, ANGUS
  18 May 1915
  VIMY MEMORIAL
  

Fallen Comrades of the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

• Private
  IRWIN, WILLIAM JAMES
  25 April 1915
  MENIN GATE (YPRES) MEMORIAL
  
• Private
  INGRAM, CHARLES FREDERICK
  29 September 1918
  NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTN.
  
• Private
  WILLIAMS, ROBERT
  19 July 1917
  ISLINGTON CEMETERY
  
• Private
  GRIFFIN, RALPH WILKIE
  16 August 1918
  ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Private
  BLAIR, ARCHIBALD
  26 October 1917
  POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Private
  EAMER, LEONARD
  4 October 1918
  ALSASK CEMETERY
  
• Private
  HAYWOOD, WILLIAM ALBERT
  15 August 1918
  ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Private
  ALF, JOHN
  16 September 1916
  PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Private
  ROSS, BENJAMIN
  4 September 1916
  VIMY MEMORIAL
  
• Private
  DONALD, WILLIAM
  23 April 1915
  MENIN GATE (YPRES) MEMORIAL
  
• Private
  SHARP, JOHN LAMONT
  20 April 1916
  LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
  
• Private
  BERTRAND, WILLIAM
  9 April 1917
  CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2