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Roderick MORRISON

Regimental number184
Place of birthMaudiligong, Victoria
Place of birthWandiligong, Victoria
SchoolMaudilgong State School, Victoria
Other trainingMining clerk
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSalesman
AddressLongmore Street, Middle Park, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinSister, Mrs Marshall, Longmore Street, Middle Park, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceSouth African War
Enlistment date28 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 16 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd ABn
FateDied of disease 10 December 1917
Place of death or woundingCairo, Egypt
Age at death45
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 155), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
10
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Roderick and Mary Spain MORRISON

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