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Gerald Stanley MORGAN

Regimental number63956
Date of birth12 December 1892
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
SchoolAngaston Public School, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationTeamster
AddressAngaston, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 11"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs P.V. Morgan, Angaston, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 February 1917
Place of enlistmentAngaston, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Medical Corps, General Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/99/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 29 October 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
FateDied of disease 25 October 1918
Place of burialSte. Marie Cemetery (Div. 62, Plot V, Row N, Grave 3), Le Havre, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexandra and Sarah MORGAN; Wife: P.V. MORGAN, Angaston, South Australia.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 5 June 1918; disembarked Liverpool, England, 11 August 1918; marched into Australian Medical Corps Training Depot, Fovant, 12 August 1918.

Proceeded overseas to France, 4 October 1918; marched into Australian General Base Depot, Rouelles, 5 October 1918.

Admitted to No 40 Stationary Hospital, Le Havre, 16 October 1918 (influenza).

Died, No 40 Stationary Hospital, 25 October 1918 (broncho pneumonia).

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MORGAN Gerald Stanley

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