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MORRISON, Frederick Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 21 April 1891 |
| Home Town: | Quarry Hill, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Golden Square State School, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Boot Maker |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 13 October 1917, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Plot XXIII, Row D, Grave No. 3 |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Quarry Hill Congregational Church Roll of Honor, Laanecoorie Shelbourne Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 19 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW to buttock. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 15 August 1917. | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 13 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Parents: Joseph and Annie MORRISON; husband of Elsie Morrison, 11 Palmerston Street, Bendigo, Victoria
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