MORRIS R.V.

Given Names:  Royal Victor

Service Number:  9411

Unit:  1st & 2nd Depot Unit (11th ASC), 13th reinforcements                                             

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  97346

Age:  21 Yrs  7 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Baptist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5½ In                  

Weight:  142 Lbs

Chest:  32-34 In

Hair:  Black

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Dark

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  10/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  David Ferdinand Morris

204 Cotham Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  18/1/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Vestalia A44

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Port Melbourne                                

Embarked:  5/7/1919                                 

Disembarked:  20/8/1919

Unit:  5th D.U.S.                                                                                                                            

Rank:  Sergeant

Discharge Date:  12/10/1919                     

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  33026

Victory Medal:  32784

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1894

Place:  Brighton, Victoria                         

Father:  David Ferdinand MORRIS           

Mother:  Jessie Edith ROYAL

MARRIAGE

Year:  1935     

Place:             

Spouse: Elsie Annie Francis COX

DEATH

Date or Year: 22/4/1969                          

Place: Bundoora, Victoria                        

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew State School

Trinity Grammar

Kew Independent Church

Auburn State School

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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