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MORTON, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6358 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 September 1916, Perth |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 22 July 1889 |
| Home Town: | Guildford, Swan, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 6 May 1920, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Presbyterian DA 0445 |
| Memorials: | Guildford and District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6358, Perth | |
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| 29 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 6358, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 6358, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Fremantle | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6358, 28th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW right arm and hand | |
| 6 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6358, 28th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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