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MORGAN, Archie
(Service number 25/997)

Aliases
First Rank Lance Sergeant Last Rank Sergeant

Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment
Occupation Labourer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin Mrs Margaret Morgan (mother), Woodlands, Temuka, New Zealand
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship 3rd Battalion, C Company
Date 5 February 1916
Transport Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Embarked From Wellington, New Zealand Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 7 June 1917 Age
Place of Death Belgium
Cause Killed in action
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Mesen, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials On Memorial wall, Timaru; Milford War Memorial; Temuka RSA Roll of Honour; Temuka War Memorial; Waimataitai School War Memorial??? (difficult to read)

Biographical Notes

Brother of William Stanley Morgan. Cousin of James Matthew Morgan, William Seyb, Loomes and Robert Irving

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database, August 2013, CWGC.

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Researched and Written by

Alan McKenzie

Currently Assigned to

LSh

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