| Surname: | Morhen |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Army Number: | -1286 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 26/5/1883 he enlisted in the Royal Berkshire Regiment No. 3782, age 18.7 years, occupation labourer, born St Giles, Reading, Berkshire. Next of Kin father George of Ivy Cottage, Ipsden, Wallingford. Previously served in the 3 Royal Berkshire Militia. 26/5/1883 transferred to MPSC, 2/8/1902 Sgt, 2/10/1905 S/Sgt, 25/5/1914 to discharge time expired after 21 years. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 280 of 1911. 23/3/1904 qualified at Physical Training Instructor. Served Home 26/5/1893 to 13/3/1895, Bermuda 14/3/1895 to 1/12/1895, Halifax Nova Scotia 2/12/1895 to 23/10/1897, West Indies 24/10/1897 to 18/11/1898, Home 19/11/1898 to 29/10/1907, Jamaica 30/10/1907 to 15/1/1913, Home 16/1/1913 to 25/5/1914 to discharge time expired. 11/6/1904 he married Amy Pilly at the Registry Office, Reading. See also No. W/1619 WO I James Morhen for more information. James Morhen. He has the same No. as L/Cpl G Bellingham MFP. |