26523 SJT F.MORLEY 16/NOTTS & DERBY R. (on MM)
26523 A-W.O.CL.2 F.MORLEY NOTTS & DERBY R. (on pair)
Frank Morley
From Nottingham
Served with 16th (Chatsworth Rifles) Notts & Derby Regt., which went to France 6/3/16
As Company Sergeant-Major he suffered a Gun Shot Wound in his right hand & was admitted to 139th Field Ambulance 20/9/17
Awarded the Military Medal (MM LG 13/9/18)
"For gallantry and devotion to duty between the 15th and 27th April 1918, when serving as a composite Battalion in the Wytschaete - Voormezeele area of Belgium, when much good work was achieved in spite of continuous very heavy enemy bombardments"
Later he was an Acting Warrant Officer, Class 2
With copies of his Medal Index Card, MM Citation, MM Card & London Gazette entry
Condition: GVF