Ernest William MORRIS

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	24 June 1915, Perth, WA, Australia
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Holywood, Down, Northern Ireland, 27 March 1893
Home Town:	Jolimont, Subiaco, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Civil Engineer
Died:	Perth, Western Australia, 7 May 1980, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Grave Location: Roman Catholic/Section HC/Grave 3; Buried with his-Wife: Patricia Catherine Mary (nee Parker) Morris.
Memorials:

24 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Officer, Perth, WA, Australia
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Fremantle
16 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged (Medical): 16/06/1916, [5th M.D.] 5th Medical District-Perth, WA., diagnosed and debilitated by illness - Pneumonia, thus service to AIF was terminated; (NAA, Pg-27).

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