Regimental number | 1980 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Nagel Street, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Murchison, Nagel Street, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Point 106 British Cemetery, Bresle Memorial), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Catherine MURCHISON; husband of Margaret MURCHISON, 169 Berkley Street, Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |