Basil Morris
Major General Basil Moorhouse Morris, CBE, DSO (19 December 1888 – 5 April 1975) was an Australian Army officer. He served in both the First and Second World Wars. In 1942, he was the Australian military administrator at Port Moresby at the start of the Imperial Japanese advance along the Kokoda Track after the invasion of Buna-Gona and successfully delayed the Japanese advance until units of the Second Australian Imperial Force arrived.
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Basil Morris
Major General Basil Moorhouse Morris, CBE, DSO (19 December 1888 – 5 April 1975) was an Australian Army officer. He served in both the First and Second World Wars. In 1942, he was the Australian military administrator at Port Moresby at the start of the Imperial Japanese advance along the Kokoda Track after the invasion of Buna-Gona and successfully delayed the Japanese advance until units of the Second Australian Imperial Force arrived.
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Major General Basil Moorhouse ...... ralian Imperial Force arrived.
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باسيل موريس (بالإنجليزية: Basi ...... eaconsfield Upper في أستراليا.
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114th Howitzer Battery (1918–19)
2nd Coastal Artillery Brigade (1926–27)
2nd Heavy Artillery Brigade (1927–31)
8th Military District(1941–42)
Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit(1942–46)
Field Artillery,2nd Military District(1922–24)
Garrison Artillery,3rd Military District(1926–29)
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New Guinea Lines of Communication Area (1942)
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Australia
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1888-12-19
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East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Major General Basil Morris in Port Moresby, New Guinea, July 1942
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Field Artillery, 2nd Military District
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Garrison Artillery, 3rd Military District
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1975-04-05
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Beaconsfield Upper, Victoria, Australia
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Major General Basil Moorhouse ...... ralian Imperial Force arrived.
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باسيل موريس (بالإنجليزية: Basi ...... eaconsfield Upper في أستراليا.
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