No More Parades · Character
O Nine Morgan
A Welsh miner turned soldier, raging over a sold laundry and a wife's unpaid money, whose death lodges in Tietjens' mind.
supporting
Also known as Morgan, Dai Morgan, 09 Morgan, Poor O Nine Morgan
First appearance: No More Parades Part I
As a supporting figure in No More Parades, O Nine Morgan is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Tietjens reflects on his death, a key memory underscoring war's psychological toll.
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O Nine Morgan comes from the Rhondda, unmarried, and burns with fury because the elder officer refused him leave to chase the buyer of his wife's laundry. He is one of the two men on the hut floor, his red lips still…
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- Peripheral figures and background characters
- Protagonist
- Tietjens' inner circle and antagonists
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- Christopher Tietjens
professional · negative
O Nine Morgan is a soldier under Tietjens' command, representing the tragic human cost of… How this plays out →
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See O Nine Morgan in No More Parades Part I