BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE MORLEY (1870-1943) & LOUISA HANCOCK (1871-1955), OF 114 SOUTH STREET, NEW WHITTINGTON, DERBYSHIRE (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A BRUSH & PAN MAKER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE WENT TO CHESTERFIELD TO WORK AT THE COAL MINE SURFACE. HE LIVED AT 72 & 114 SOUTH STREET, NEW WH […]
Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM & AMELIA (MILLIE) PECK, OF 17 ELIZABETH TERRACE, BARNSLEY STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, WITH THE 1/8TH SHERWOOD FORESTERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/08/1918, AGED 21. BURIED AT FOUQUIERES CHURCHYARD EXTENSION. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, "ONE OF THE BEST".
