| Regimental number | 5062 |
| Place of birth | Corowa, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 121.75 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Theresa Morris, Engine Street, Junee, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the 44th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 September 1919; disembarked Sydney, 17 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 25 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Accidentally killed while working on the rail service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Junee Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MORRIS Francis James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
