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Captain (retired) Frank Delamain Morris, (31 August, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

The son of engineer E. L. Morris, Esq..

In May 1914 he went to Dolphin for instruction in submarines.

Morris was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1914 and five days later, he was assigned to the coastal submarine B 4.

Morris was appointed from B 4 to E 25 on 10 August, 1915.

Morris was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1922.

Morris was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1927.

Morris was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 August, 1942.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Alistair S. Cumming	Captain of H.M.S. L 52 1 Jun, 1923^[1]	Succeeded by John D. de M. Leathes
Preceded by Frank P. Busbridge	Captain of H.M.S. Adamant 23 Apr, 1928^[2] – 15 Apr, 1929	Succeeded by Frederick H. Taylor
Preceded by Henry J. Egerton	Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive 17 Jul, 1933^[3] – 24 Jul, 1935^[4]	Succeeded by Hamilton C. Allen
Preceded by Sir Lionel A. D. Sturdee	Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless 19 Aug, 1936^[5]	Succeeded by George D. Moore

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 ==Life & Career==
-Morris was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 September, 1914.
+The son of engineer E. L. Morris, Esq..
+In May 1914 he went to {{UK-Dolphin}} for instruction in submarines.
+Morris was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 September, 1914 and five days later, he was assigned to the coastal submarine {{UK-B4}}.
+Morris was appointed from ''B 4'' to {{UK-E25}} on 10 August, 1915.
 Morris was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1922.