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David MURRAY

Regimental number3078
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolChristian Brothers (Catholic) Orphanage, South Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGroom
AddressCr of Pender And Newcastle Streets, Thornbury, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinSister, Mrs M Pretty, corner of Pender And Newcastle Streets, Thornbury, Victoria
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of pneumonia at Heleopolois Hospital.
FateDied of disease 18 November 1915
Age at death44
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 80), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Maria MURRAY

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