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MORTON, James Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2000 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, January 1897 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Mount Pleasant State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2000, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2000, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2000, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
| 25 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2000, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2000, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) |
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