MORRIS, Charles Douglas

MORRIS, Charles Douglas

Full Name: Charles Douglas

MORRIS

Date of Birth: 07

1881

Place of birth: London

England

Occupation: Accountant

Address: Blackwood Road South Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Elizabeth Morris

Next of Kin Address: Blackwood Road South Bunbury WA

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 3200

Rank: Temporary Sergeant

Unit/Division: 5th Australian Machine Gun Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-09-02

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-01-18

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-02-16

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-08-30

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2/09/1915- To 27 Depot Company as Private
1/11/1915- To 28th Battalion 7th Reinforcements
16/02/1916- Disembarked Alexandria
8/04/1916- Joined 32nd Battalion in the field Duntroon Plateau Egypt
29/05/1916- Transferred Base Details 8th Training Battalion Moascar Egypt
16/06/1916- Disembarked Plymouth England ex Alexandria
6/10/1916- To 15th Training Battalion Codford England ex Headquarters  “C” Group
25/10/1916- Promoted TEMPORARY CORPORAL at Group Headquarters Rollestone England
20/12/1916- Attached to Musketry School ex 15th Training Battalion No. 7 Camp Hurdcott
19/07/1917- Detached from Headquarters to No. 5 Group ex Training Battalion Hurdcott
11/08/1917- To AIF Depots in UK Tidworth London
23/08/1917- To No. 8 Training Battalion Codford
25/10/1917- Proceeded Overseas 5th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Codford
1/11/1917- Rejoined 32nd Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
24/11/1917- Attached 8th Brigade for Clerical Duties
19/12/1917- Returned to Duty with 32nd Battalion in the field France
7/02/1918- Attached to 8th Australian Machine Gun Company in the field France as Carrier
4/04/1918- Transferred 5th Australian Machine Gun Battalion in the field France
1/11/1918- Granted Leave England
18/11/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
13/01/1919- Promoted TEMPORARY SERGEANT at AIF Education Service in the field France
24/04/1919- To No. 5 Group Weymouth England ex 1st Australian Division Base Depot Havre France for Return to Australia
1/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Somali ”
8/07/1919- Disembarked Australia
30/08/1919- Discharged from Service