Regimental number | 1937 |
Place of birth | Trivate House, 20 Hill Street, Carnarvon, North Wales |
School | Church of England School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20.6 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Goornong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mrs M K Ellis, 18 Palace Street, Karnaval, Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', third Supplement, No.29522 (27 March 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 79 (6 July 1916). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 21.2 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Johnstons Jolly (Special Memorial 22), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Morris and Martha ELLIS, 18 Palace Street, Carnarvon, North Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |