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MORELL, Throsby
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 1 April 1885 |
| Home Town: | Duntroon, Australian Capital Territory |
| Schooling: | Royal Military College, Duntroon, Canberra, Australia |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Wounds - (Self inflicted), France, 27 February 1919, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Maubeuge (Sous-le-Bois) Cemetery Row C, Grave 1 Headstone Inscription 'PEACE PERFECT PEACE" |
| Memorials: | Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, Cowra & District Great War Honor Roll, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 7th Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Involvement 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1916: | Embarked 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 27 Feb 1919: | Involvement Major, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 3rd Australian Division awm_rank: Major awm_died_date: 1919-02-27 | |
| 23 May 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches | |
| 3 Jun 1919: | Honoured Military Cross |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of James Harris and Frances Helen MORELL, of The Australian Bank of Commerce, Redfern, New South Wales. Native of Kempsey, New South Wales.
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