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William MURDOCH

ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationOtrchardist
AddressCraigow, Cambridge, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, James Murdoch, Craigow, Cambridge, Tasmania
Enlistment date3 May 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name26th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: 4 February 1917

FateKilled in Action 7 June 1916
Place of burialRation Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 13), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
20

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