Notes:   | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 29817). First served abroad (1) France 6/10/1914. 31/10/1892 he enlisted as a Pte in the 17 Lancers, No. 3751, age 18.5 years, occupation Carter, born Farringdon, Berkshire previously served in the 3 Royal Berkshire Militia, address: father, 15 Denmark Road, Newbury, Berkshire. Served Home 31/10/1892 to 14/2/1900, South Africa 15/2/1900 to 26/8/1902, Home 27/8/1902 to 30/10/1904 to discharge after 12 years service. 9/9/1914 he re enlisted into MMP age 39 years, occupation painter, address: 243 Walton Road, Woking, Surrey, Served home 9/9/1914 to 3/10/1914, BEF 4/10/1914 to 22/10/1914, Home 23/10/1914 to 5/7/1915 to discharge no longer physically fit for war serve. 15/4/1911 he married Harriet Lock, Spinster at Christ Church, Woking, Surrey, they had 2 children.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Morton, Hardy Henry, MMP, P/97, File passed to effects, 9/11/23, DIED 3/11/23, M.1650, 37776/P, 11/M/43994, APD.7348, File destroyed March 1931. Also:- Morton, Henry, MMP, P/97, case no, 37776/D. File to S E region 10/1/20, 11/M/43994, List 4646.
Hardy Henry Morton. |