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Donald Hector MURRAY

Regimental number35
Place of birthLake Bolac, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressLake Bolac, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Alexander Murray, Lake Bolac, Victoria
Enlistment date17 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of illness at Fargo Hospital, England.
FateDied of disease 21 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialDurrington Cemetery (Grave No 131), Wiltshire, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Lake Bolac Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Alex (d. 17 December 1927, aged 65; bu. Lake Bolac) and Cathrine (d. 15 September 1959, aged 86; bu. Lake Bolac) MURRAY, Lake Bolac, Victoria
Other details

War service: England

Medal: British War Medal

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