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MORRIS, Alfred William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2460 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 March 1916, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Murrumburrah, New South Wales, Australia, 11 May 1895 |
| Home Town: | Murrumburrah, Harden, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 February 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harden WW1 Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2460, Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2460, 45th Infantry Battalion , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2460, 45th Infantry Battalion , HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 23 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2460, 45th Infantry Battalion , The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line |
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