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HARRISON, Morton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4048 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 August 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mole Creek, Tasmania, July 1895 |
| Home Town: | Mole Creek, Meander Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial, Mole Creek War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4048, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4048, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4048, 15th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4048, 47th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4048 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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