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Joseph William Albert MORGAN

Regimental number3204
Place of birthGarvoc, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCycle mechanic
AddressGarvoc via Terang, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, Joseph Morgan, 'Eversleigh', Garvoc via Terang, Victoria
Enlistment date27 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3204A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row O, Grave No. 2), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
168
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Garvoc Cemetery, Victoria. Photo: Ian Marr
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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