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Harold MORGAN

Regimental number2078
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address338 McCrae Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Charles Morgan, Barmedman, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDM
Unit name300th Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Column (9th Army Service Corps)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/99/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Motor Transport Company
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Meritorious Service Medal


Recommendation date: 25 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 9 July 1919
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'For good work and devotion to duty as Corporal in charge of the motor cars attached to Divisional Headquarters from 25th February to 16th September, 1918. Throughout the whole period Corporal MORGAN has shown good judgment and by his excellent supervision has kept the cars under his care in an excellent state of repair.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67
Date: 3 June 1919

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