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We remember Joseph William Morley
We remember Joseph William Morley
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1900
sibling
Samuel Morley
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1900
1902
sibling
Thomas Vernon Morley
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1902
1905
sibling
James Vernon Morley
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1905
1909
sibling
Vernon Morley
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1909
1913
employment
Clerk
Lever Brothers Port Sunlight Birkenhead
Birkenhead
United Kingdom
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29th July 1913 - 31st December 1954
1914
children
Clive Trevor Lancelot Morley
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1914
1914
employment
Correspondance Clerk in Engineering Shipbuilding
Ellerman Engine Works Derby Road Liverpool
Liverpool
United Kingdom
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1914 - 1914
1914
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
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3rd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private16193
16193
Kings Liverpool
18th Service Battalion
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3rd September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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7th November 1915 - 1918
1916
children
Ruby Lilian Day nee Morley
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13th January 1916
1918
children
Honor Pearl Morley
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1918
1919
discharge
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18th January 1919
1919
service
British Army
Pnr.
298299
Royal Engineers
610 Fort Co
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18th January 1919
1920
children
Geramd Eugene Morley
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1920
employment
Typist
Barlock Typewritters Co
Liverpool
United Kingdom
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employment
Typist for 4 years
David Rollo Sons Engineers Shipbuilders
Liverpool
United Kingdom
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hospitalisation
Was shot in the head, following treatment was transferred to the Defence Corps then transferred again to the Royal Engineers and saw out the rest of the war
Hospital/Institution
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service
British Army
Private
16193
Liverpool Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
298299
Royal Engineers
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service
British Army
Private
63483
Royal Defence Corps
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1969
death
Unknown
Wirral, Merseyside
United Kingdom
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17th September 1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Morley |
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Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16193 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 298299 | Royal Engineers | Private | ||
| British Army | 63483 | Royal Defence Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 16193 | Kings Liverpool | 18th Service Battalion | Private16193 | |
| British Army | 298299 | Royal Engineers | 610 Fort Co | Pnr. |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Trevor Lancelot Morley | son | 1914 | |
| Ruby Lilian Day nee Morley | daughter | 13th January 1916 | |
| Honor Pearl Morley | daughter | 1918 | |
| Geramd Eugene Morley | son | 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Jane Vernon Pritchard nee Holmes | mother | ||
| Joseph William Morley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Morley | brother | 1900 | |
| Thomas Vernon Morley | brother | 1902 | |
| James Vernon Morley | brother | 1905 | |
| Vernon Morley | brother | 1909 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Private Joseph MorleyCard sent to his wife, of the Group photo taken whilst training in HootonContributed by:
Terry77993
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pvt, Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Mr Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, Joseph Morley | Terry77993 | |
| Private Joseph Morley | Terry77993 |
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