Captain

Alfred Bishop Morton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of William Edmund and Elizabeth A. Morton, of 15, Momona Rd., Greenlane, Auckland. Native of Devonport, Auckland. Served in the South African Campaign.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
10/512
Name:
Alfred Bishop Morton
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W.E. Morton (father), Momona Road, Green Lane, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Professional Soldier
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, Brigade, HQ

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, at Quinn's Post
Date of Death:
03 May 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
33
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:
HMNZT 3
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
72
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Alfred Bishop Morton
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