| Regimental number | 1875 |
| Place of birth | Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| School | Wonthaggi & Bendigo High School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 17 Dunn Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Martha Morrissey, 17 Dunn Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Ponzieres |
| Age at death | 19.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row N, Grave No. I), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 142 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Martha MORRISSEY, 17 Dunn Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria. Native of Bendigo, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | A Jacobson (uncle) who was killed in France |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |