LEST WE FORGET
Flying Officer William Patrick MORRIS
Service No: 441949
Born: Northam WA, 31 October 1921
Enlisted in the RAAF: 21 March 1944
Unit: No. 9 Transportation and Movement Office, Detachment Morotai
Died: Ground Accident, Morotai, 28 November 1945, Aged 24 Years
Buried: Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia
CWGC Additional Information: Son of William Joseph and Harriet Ann Morris, of Northam Western Australia
Roll of Honour: Northam WA
Remembered: Panel 113, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 28 November 1945, Flying officer Morris was killed when a jeep overturned on Morotai.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/28/760