MORRIS C.L.

Given Names:  Leslie Charlton

Service Number:  2743

Unit:  22nd Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                          

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  18 Yrs  7 Mths

Occupation:  Grocer's Assistant                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Baptist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7¼ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  31½-34½ In

Hair:  Curly Fair

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Sallow

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  17/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Jane Morris

353 Cotham Road, East Kew, Victoria                                                                               

Embarkation Date:  27/10/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ulysses A38

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  59th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:                                       

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  19334

British War Medal:  24256

Victory Medal:  24086

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1897

Place:  Brighton, Victoria                         

Father:  Charlton August MORRIS            

Mother:  Jane WALLAN

MARRIAGE

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Place:             

Spouse:  

DEATH

Date or Year: 19/7/1916                          

Place: Fromelles, France                         

Burial:  No known grave,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

East Kew State School

VC Corner, Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 330004

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS