Edwin Morris (British Army officer)

Sir Edwin Morris
Nickname(s)"Ted"
Born(1889-03-10)10 March 1889
Greenwich, Greater London, Kent, England
Died29 June 1970(1970-06-29) (aged 81)
Normandy, Surrey, England[1]
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1909–1948
RankGeneral
Service number41195
UnitRoyal Engineers
CommandsNorthern Command (1944–46)
Chief of the General Staff, India (1942–44)
IX Corps (1941–42)
1st Infantry Division (1941)
West Sussex County Division (1940)
Battles/warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches (5)

General Sir Edwin Logie Morris, KCB, OBE, MC (10 March 1889 – 29 June 1970) was a senior British Army officer who served during the First World War and later the Second World War, where he became Chief of the General Staff, India from February 1942 to April 1944.

  1. ^ "British Army officer histories". Unit Histories. Retrieved 12 July 2017.