Sergeant Ernest Davey Morshead (1893-1916)

Sergeant Ernest Davey Morshead

Birth

1893

Ballarat East, Ballarat City, Victoria, Australia

Death

Jul 1916 (aged 22–23)

France

Burial

Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery

Fleurbaix, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map

Plot

Plot I. Row K. Grave 74.

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Son of William and Mary Eliza Morshead, of 32 Tress St., Mount Pleasant, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
Service Number: 1319
Enlisted: 20 July 1915
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Ballarat High School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: High School Teacher
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 74
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Arnaud High School Roll of Honour

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Sergeant, 29th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Killed in action. Died 19th - 20th July 1916.

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