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James Patrick MURPHY

Regimental number2984
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHorse driver
AddressBoulder Road, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Dixon, Railway Parade, Leederville, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 30 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of disease 7 November 1918
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemeery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
176

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