MORGAN, Cyril Barton
(Service number 47167)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 29/08/1892 | Place of Birth | Waimate |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Painstown, Waimate | ||
| Occupation | Farm hand | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A. DEPHOFF (sister), Church Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 25th Reinforcements, G Company | ||
| Date | 26 April 1917 | ||
| Transport | Turakina | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Rifle Brigade | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 15 April 1966 | Age | 73 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waimate Lawn Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Cyril Barton Morgan was born on 29 August 1892 at Waimate, one of the large family of Arthur and Mary Morgan.
Sources
Auckland War memorial Museum cenotaph Database [06 February 2017] Waimate Cemetery headstone transcription (South Canaterbury Branch NZSG cemetery records) [06 February 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [06 February 2017]
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