Leo Martin MORRISSY

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Service Number:	128229
Enlisted:	26 March 1943
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Operational Base Units (RAAF)
Born:	Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 13 August 1902
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Matriculated, Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk (Shipping) - Bridgeford Sons & Co.
Died:	Injuries (Self inflicted wound), New Guinea , 1 September 1944, aged 42 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 3. Row D. Grave 26. Inscription: "PEACE HATH AN ALTER HERE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 128229
26 Mar 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 128229, RAAF Ground Training Schools
26 Mar 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 128229
1 Sep 1944:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 128229, Operational Base Units (RAAF), Died from self-inflicted wounds in New Guinea.

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