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Surname:Morgan
Initials:R J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/5315
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 13/3/1917 to 28/7/1917. 26/4/1918 discharged, no longer physically fit for war service. Medal card shown P/5513, Morgan R J. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 5/W/2130. Reginald James Morgan. 23/12/23 Died. Widow Martha Army Morgan, born 15/4/84, address: 46 May Street, Cardiff she received a pension of 44/2 per week for her and two children. Also: EFFECTS. Morgan, Reginald James, MFP, P/5315, 5/MM/3449, 26/4/18 to discharge, L.6 May Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Stamp: Ad 17/4/18 at 87/6 from 27/4/18 to 12/5/18, Chelsea No. VV/50/1153, received 24/4/18, File passed to effects 1/1/23, File destroyed 3/31. Also: WIDOW'S PENSION MPW.2, Man's name Morgan, Reginald James, P/5315, MFP, A/Cpl, 5/APW/2571 and 5/W/2130, Widow Morgan, Martha Ann, 46 Mary Street, Cardiff. Also: 5/MM/3449. Morgan, Reginald James, MFP, P/5315, A/L/Cpl, 26/4/18 to discharge, born 1886, married, 46 Mary Street, Cathays, Cardiff, 27/4/18 pension commenced, disability Bronchitis, attrib. 70%. Also: SB36-APW. 5/APW/2571. Widow, Morgan, Martha Ann, 46 May Street, Cardiff, husband, Morgan, Reginald James, MFP, P/5315, A/Cpl, DIED 23/12/23, widow year of birth 15/4/84, children under 16 two, PWE less than 25/-, 22/4/24.
Reginald James Morgan.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/60 April 16, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 405658. Enlisted 26/11/1916 discharged 26/4/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec B. Age 32years 10months. Served abroad.