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Thomas MURPHY

Regimental number1238
Place of birthBlackwood Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBacchus Marsh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Murphy, Lerderderg Street, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
Enlistment date26 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
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 Roll15th Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No. I), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
20
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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