Harry Morrison

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Harry AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Morrison AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Thomas Henry AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 4/1571 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Pono

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

10th July 1866.

Public - Lynley - Other relative - 3 June 2019 - Printout of birth registration. NZBDM online # 1866/26204

Wāhi Whānau

Auckland, New Zealand

Public - Lynley - Other relative - 3 June 2019 - Printout of birth registration. NZBDM Online #1866/26204

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Parents John and Louisa Jane Morrison

Public - Lynley - Other relative - 3 June 2019 - Printout of birth registration. NZBDM Online #1866/26204

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 Pre 06 Oct 1915 AWMM Clarence Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

WW1 John Frederick Morrison (brother), 21 Dean Street, Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 18 Dec 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 4/1571 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 06 Oct 1915 AWMM
Age  40 AWMM
Bushman/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 Ruapehu 18 December 1915 AWMM Vessel was Ruapehu AWMM Sapper AWMM New Zealand Field Engineers AWMM New Zealand Engineers, Tunnelling Company AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• Height, Unknown Period AWMM
  5 feet 8 inches AWMM
• Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
  11 stone 12 ounces AWMM
• Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
  tanned AWMM
• Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  brown AWMM
• Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  brown AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
  Admitted to No 2 New Zealand General Hospital, Walton, 12 November 1917 AWMM
• Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
  Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service. Influenza AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 13 Apr 1918 AWMM
No longer physically fit for war service AWMM
Sapper AWMM
New Zealand Engineers AWMM

Son of John Morrison (1839 - 1913.) and Louisa Jane Morrison, nee Jaggard, (1841 - 1878)

John and Louisa emigrated to New Zealand from Brighton, Sussex England on the Empress arriving in Auckland in 1865. They had six children. Harry appears to have been their first child.

Morrison appears to have revised his age downward in order to enlist.

Next of Kin: Mr J. Morrison, Dean St, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

7 Nov 1918 AWMM
Age  52 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Prot. Soldiers Burial B Row 1, Plot 47 AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21377690
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643130/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643130
  Further Reference
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
  http://web.archive.org/web/20220331095731/https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/Documents/Provisional-list-NZ-victims-of-1918-Flu-Pandemic-Ancestry.pdf
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• Information kindly provided by family
  Cenotaph data entry form
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 520
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
• Neill, J.C. (Ed.). (1922). The New Zealand Tunnelling Company, 1915-1919. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Annabell, N. Official History of the New Zealand Engineers during the Great War 1914–1919. Wanganui: Evans, Cobb & Sharpe, 1927.