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John Donald MORRISON

Regimental number2645
Place of birthNorth Melbourne, Victoria
SchoolChristian Brothers Catholic School, Geelong, Victoria
Other trainingDairyman
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMilk vendor
Address522 Bourke Street, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinSister, Rose Morrison, 96 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot V, Row J, Grave No. II), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Killed in action 23rd August, 1918. Parents: David and Anne MORRISON, 100 Arden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria

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