Regimental number | 4038 |
Place of birth | Warren New South Wales |
School | Dubbo High School, NSW |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Flour miller |
Address | Darling Street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, J Morrison, Darling Street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Gordon Morrison sailed in the Mortham 6th December 1915. He enlisted at Victoria Barracks April 2nd 1915 |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurs, Guindecourt |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 30 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Bertha MORRISON, Darling Street, North Dubbo, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | He was a younger brother of Athol Alexander Morrison who was a machine gunner who was killed on 16th September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |