Allan MORPETH

Regimental number18899
OccupationSurveyor
Next of kinFather, H D Morpeth, Waihi
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Opawa on 2 January 1917
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 2 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialOxford Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 3), Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Douglas Morpeth and Kate Morpeth, Waihi
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 12/1039 Pte Moore MORPETH, 6th (Hauraki) Company, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 25 April 1915; 12/295 Robert Nicoll MORPETH; 48797 Sloan MORPETH
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 6

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