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Guy Evans Morgan

Rank Ordinary Seaman
Service Number SS5422
Born 21 Feb 1896 Middlesborough

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Portsmouth
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HMS Caroline

Class C class Light Cruiser

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Decorations LSGG; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939–1945; Victory & British War Medals Enlistment 1915-02-16 Next of kin address Middlesbrough Brecon Croft, Acklam Road, Old Linthorpe England Owen (DOW Rouen) Mother Marianne Father John Herbert More info His brother Owen died on 16 March 1918 and is commemorated at Rouen. Enlisted for 5 year Continuous Service on 16 February 1915. Discharged from Fleet service to the RFR 21 March 1921. Reenlisted as SSX.31522. WW2: Killed in action aboard HMS Exmouth, At Sea, Moray Firth on 21 January 1940.