Regimental number | 3364 |
Place of birth | Cleveland, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Devonport, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32.5 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, Samuel Morris, Campbelltown, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 7), FRance |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St Luke's Anglican Cemetery, Campbell Town, Tasmania. Parents: John and Hannah MORRIS, Cleveland, Tasmania; brother of S. MORRIS, Campbell Town, Tasmania. Photo: Kent Fitch |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 17 July 1918 (gun shot wound, neck and side). Died of wounds, 10th Australian Field Ambulance, 18 July 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MORRIS Aram Benjamin |