| Regimental number | 28790 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | 68 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Son, S Morris, 68 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Medium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/129/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 20 January 1917; discharged (medically unfit: cerebral thrombosis), Melbourne, 29 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MORRIS David |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
