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Alexander Joseph MORRISH

Regimental number23035
Place of birthLeichhardt New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTelegraph mechanic
Address9 Union Street, Subiaco, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, C J Morrish, 9 Union Street, Subiaco, Western Australia
Previous military service30th Signal Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date7 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAustralian Wireless Squadron 1 - Special Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/16/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 7 September 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 2 February 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Ormonde on 2 March 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Pakeha on 27 May 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Malta on 16 October 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 7 September 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Wireless Signal Squadron
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)

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