| Regimental number | 577 |
| Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Germantown PO, Germantown via Culcairn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, John C Morton, Germantown PO, Germantown via Culcairn, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Transferred to 6th Light Horse Regiment, and posted to D Squadron, Gallipoli, 29 August 1915. Appointed Temporary Lance Corporal, 3 October 1915. Wounded in action, 11 November 1915 (bullet wound, left side head: serious; both legs and right arm paralysed), and admitted to 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance. Transferred to HS 'Syria', 18 November 1915; disembarked Alexandria, 20 November 1915, and admitted to 21st General Hospital. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ulysses', 6 January 1916; discharged, Sydney (medically unfit), 10 June 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Died, Corowa Hospital, 18 August 1916 (pleurisy). |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Corowa Catholic Cemetery (South Section, Row 10, Plot No 10), New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MORTON Lawrence Gregory |