Regimental number | 1988 |
Place of birth | Montrose, Scotland |
School | Glasgow and Inverness Schools, Scotland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Narrogin, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs John Murray, 3 Crown Avenue, Inverness, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Morchies Australian Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth Penman MURRAY, Arthur River, Western Australia. Native of Montrose, Scotland |
Family/military connections | John Murray his father also served in the 28th Battn France and Belgium. |