Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Soldier |
Address | Fort Largs, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, W C Morris, 'Berhampier', Wahroonga, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: Staff 5th Division Artillery Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |