Montague (Monty) MORRIS

MORRIS, Montague

Other Name: MORRIS, Montague Percy - AWM Roll of Honour
Service Number: 5461
Enlisted: 6 December 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Minlaton, South Australia, Australia, 16 September 1883
Home Town: Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Collar Maker
Died: Died of wounds, France, 8 August 1916, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Puchevillers British Cemetery, France
Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 10
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

6 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5461, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
20 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 5461, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 5461, 15th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Matthew and Mary MORRIS nee CHEETHAM; husband of Isabella Elizabeth MORRIS nee ROBERTS, of Nundah, Brisbane. Native of Minlaton, South Australia.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND WHO DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY

MORRIS.—Died of wounds on 6th August, 1916, in France, Private Montague Morris, aged 33 years.
He gave his life for his country.