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LAIDLAW, Morris Lawson
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5141, SX2467 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 December 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Forestry Unit RAE |
| Born: | Mount Gambier, South Australia, 25 April 1896 |
| Home Town: | Penola, Wattle Range, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 16 January 1970, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) Catholic Section |
| Memorials: | Mount Gambier St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5141, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 25 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5141, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5141, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5141, 10th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road, GSW (face) | |
| 29 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5141, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 5141, 10th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 23 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Private, SX2467, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 13 Apr 1944: | Discharged Private, SX2467, 2nd/1st Forestry Unit RAE |
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