Albert Edward MORRIS

Regimental number565
Place of birthHopkins Hill Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrewery employee
Address184 Gipps Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMrs J H Morris, 184 Gipps Street,Abbotsford, Victoria
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death8 December 1946