In Memory Of
MORTON, ALEXANDER ARCHIBALD
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
5430
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-16
Cause of Death:
Missing in action, at Delville Wood or Waterlot Farm
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of William Scott Morton and Jane Scott Morton, of 93, River St., Sunnyside, Pretoria, South Africa. His brother also died on service. On Maritzburg College cenotaph. Commemoration stone in Pretoria (Rebecca Street) Cemetery