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MORRIS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX15304 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Field Company (Squadron) RAE |
| Born: | London, England, United Kingdom , 29 June 1921 |
| Home Town: | Bayswater, Bayswater, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Truck Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea., 4 September 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 8. Row E. Grave 26. Inscription: "IT IS THE HEART AND NOT THE BRAIN THAT TO THE HIGHEST DOTH ATTAIN". |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement WX15304 | |
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| 23 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, WX15304 | |
| 4 Sep 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, WX15304, 2nd/4th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, Killed in action New Guinea. |
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