Name
Galbraith Morten
15 Apr 1888
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/05/1915
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
RUE-DES-BERCEAUX MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
II. E. 6.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Recorded
UK & Other Memorials
Aldenham School Memorial, Aldenham,
Solicitors And Articled Clerks Memorial - WW1 Holborn, Greater London
Pre War
Galbraith Morten born in 1888, his Mother was Jessie Macpherson and Father John Garrett Morten, Solicitor. His only son was following his father’s profession by becoming an articled clerk.
Wartime Service
He enlisted as a private No. 1644 in 28th Battalion London Regiment. On being commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant he joined The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment. He is recorded as disembarking in France 26 Oct 1914.
He was killed in action with them in May 1915.
Biography
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Tony James