Regimental number | 12/295 |
Address | Queen's Hotel, Thames |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, H D Morpeth, Waihi |
Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Brothers: 18899 2nd Lt Allan MORPETH, 1st Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 2 October 1917; 12/1039 Pte Moore MORPETH, 6th (Hauraki) Company, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 25 April 1915; 48797 Sloan MORPETH |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
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