Regimental number | 150 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Wollongong, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grazier |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J.H. Morell, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: [3387] Lt James Francis MORELL, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 June 1918; Major Throsby MORELL MC, died of self inflicted injuries, 27 February 1919; [42] Major Roy MORELL DSO, OBE, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Promoted Corporal, 24 December 1914; Sergeant, 9 August 1915; 2nd Lt, 17 March 1916; Lt, 20 August 1916; Captain, 1 January 1918. Transferred to 51st Bn, 17 March 1916. Wounded in action, 3 September 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |