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Surname:Morgan
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6001
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/8/1915 o 23/11/1915. Formerly Gnr. 108 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. No. 67774. 27/11/17 Medically Discharged.
Info from pension index cards:- Morgan, William, No. P/6001, A/L/Cpl, MFP, 27/11/1917 discharged, born 1895, single, address: 33 Potters Street, Llaneli, South Wales and 8 Richard Street, Llaneli, 28/11/1917 awarded pension for chronic bronchitis. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS, MPR27. Morgan, William, P/6001, MFP, Widow, Morgan Bladman, 33 Pollery Street, Llaneli, ref No. 5/MM/198 19/12/50 and 11/W/98945, 18/12/53. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS, CLAIMANT, MPR51, 11/W/98945, 5/MM/198, Morgan, Bladwan, Man's name, Morgan, William, MFP, A/L/Cpl, P/6001, relationship to man Widow. Also: Morgan, William, MFP, P/6001, A/L/Cpl, 27/11/17 to discharge, born 1895, single, 28/11/17 pension commenced, 8 Richard Street, Llaneli, disability Chronic Bronchitis, 20% att.
William Morgan.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/42 Nov. 22, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 278592. Enlisted 4/1/1915, discharged 27/11/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 22years 10months. Served abroad.