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Thomas MORRIS

Regimental number5644
Place of birthTaisington England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressArthur Street Surrey Hills, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jane Morris, Arthur Street, Surrey Hills, Victoria
Enlistment date28 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 October 1917
Date of death26 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialNewmarket Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 937), Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband of Jane MORRIS, High Street, Westcott, Buckinghamshire, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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