Surname: | Morrison |
Initials: | J |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/10069 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/5/1917 to 4/9/1917. 18/10/1917 Discharged. 1/4/1916 he enlisted as a Pte. 2 (HS) Royal Scots, No. 30558, occupation Grocer, 22/4/1917 transferred to MFP, 6/6/1917 unfit for police duties, to discharge no longer physically fit for war service. 27/9/1917 physically unfit, DAH (disorderly action of heart), rheumatic fever, originated 7 years ago, Falkirk, Scotland, not as a result of aggravated by service, received £45 (2) Royal Warrant 1917, address: Princess Street, California by Falkirk. Info from Pension Index Card: Morrison, Joseph, MFP, P/10069, 18/10/1917, SFJ 325, Princess Street, California by Falkirk, Stamp: Ad 17/10/1917 at £25 Grat, Chelsea no. 134617/4, received 19/10/1917. Joseph Morrison. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/33 Oct. 12, 1917) |
Citation: | Badge No. 261618. Enlisted 1/4/1916, discharged 18/10/1917, army order 265 of 1917, sec. B. Age 25years 6months. Served Abroad. |