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Charles James MORTON

Regimental number1054
Place of birthFootscray Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDairy supervisor
AddressFoster, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs D C Morton, 'Hedgley Dene', Kaidella Street, East Malvern, Victoria
Enlistment date14 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th and 5th Mobile Veterinary Section, 27th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 June 1949

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