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Name: Nationality: Rank:
Regiment: Age: Born : Date of Death: Additional information: Marital status : Schooling : Occupation : Physical description : Height : Weight : Skin color : Hair : Eyes : Other marks : Religion : Cemetery : |
Morgan Joseph Russell
British born Private 4th Australian Pioneers Newton , Herefordshire 26 september 1916 Son of William and Rachel Morgan Single Science and art classes in Hereford Bricklayer 5'2" = 1.57 m 122 lbs = 55.3 kg Fair complexion Brown Hazel None Church of England Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Row L , Stone 13 |
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Military footsteps
28 august 1914 24 september 1914 23 march 1915 25 april 1915 2 may 1915 12 may 1915 21 july 1915 3 august 1915 9 august 1915 12 august 1915 8 october 1915 13 october 1915 26 october 1915 4 november 1915 17 november 1915 6 january 1916 23 january 1916 25 february 1916 13 march 1916 16 march 1916 4 june 1916 11 june 1916 26 september 1916 |
Joined at Brisbane , Queensland and posted to the 9th Battalion as Bugler Embarked at Brisbane per HMAT 'Omrah' Embarked at Alexandria , Egypt per HT 'Ionian' to join the M.E.F. at Gallipoli. Wounded with gun shot wounds to both thighs and transferred to SS' Galeka' Transferred to England per HT'Delta' Disembarked at Southampton and admitted to the 1st Southern General Hospital at Birmingham Discharged to Weymouth Base Depot and embarked to rejoin the M.E.F. Admitted to Base Depot at Mustapha , Egypt Transferred to "C" Depot Transferred to Abbassia , Cairo Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital at Heliopolis , Egypt with pneumonia Transferred to N°1 Aux. Hospital , Cairo Discharged to duty Proceeded to join the M.E.F. at Zeitoun Rejoined unit at Gallipoli . Temporary detached to Brigade Brass Band, 3rd Inf.Bde Disembarked at Alexandria ex 'Lake Michigan' Rejoined unit at Serapeum Transferred to the 9th Battalion Transferred to 13th Bde. Machine Gun Coy. Transferred to the 4th Australian Pioneers at Tel-el-Kebir Embarked at Alexandria per HS 'Scotian' Disembarked at Marseille Killed in action by a bullet in the head. |
HMAT 'Omrah'
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SS 'Galeka'
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HS 'Scotian'
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1st Southern General Hospital,
Edgbaston , Birmingham |
1st Australian General Hospital
Heliopolis , Egypt |
N°1 Auxiliary Hospital , Cairo
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