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Alexander Christopher McMURRAY

Regimental number1075
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address16 O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinMrs A C McMurray, 16 O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years 3 months in the Victorian Scottish Rifles.
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of accidental injuries 5 October 1916
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row R, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
12
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, McMURRAY Alexander Christopher

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