| Regimental number | 32692 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Rabbiter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 186 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Morris, Puketoi Station, Patearoa, Otago |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 3), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Robert Morris, Meadow Street, Mornington, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 15 November 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 29 January 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 1 March 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, in the field, 30 March 1917, and posted to 14th Company. Court of Enquiry, 19 November 1917, concluded: 'Previously reported missing, now reported believed killed 12 October 1917.' Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 15 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21377548 |