| Surname: | Morrow |
| Initials: | W J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/12306 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/11/1915 to 5/7/1916. Formerly Pte. 45 (Res) Grenadier Guards. No. 22757. He joined the Grenadier Guards 6/2/15, age 28.8 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 94 Cheetham Road, Swinton, Manchester and later 29 Ashworth Street, Fanrnsworth, Bolton. Transferred to MFP 7/9/17. Served Home 6/2/15 to 5/11/15, France 6/11/15 to 5/7/16, Home 6/7/16 to 29/4/18, Class P Army Reserve 30/4/18 to 14/12/18 discharged medically unfit. Received gun shot wound to left hand 25/7/16. Info from Pension Index Card:- Morrow, William James, MFP, P/12306, 30/4/18 to discharge, VI/311/12, SFJ.711, 1 Fairly Street, Elton, Bury, Lancs. Stamp: Ad 24/4/18 £52 gratuity, Case no. VV50.1205, received 6/5/18. William James Morrow. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/128 Jan. 28, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B90297. Enlisted 6/2/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 31years 10months. Served abroad. |