Ernest Henry (Ernie) MORRISON

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Service Number:	1781
Enlisted:	19 December 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Benalla, Victoria, Australia, October 1895
Home Town:	Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling:	Benalla State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 9 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Benalla Presbyterian Church WW1 Honour Roll, Benalla War Memorial, Hampton RSL Gallipoli Memorial Gardens, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

19 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1781, 5th Infantry Battalion
14 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1781, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1781, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne

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