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Frederick MURRAY

Regimental number1566
Other NamesMURRAY, Fredk
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressNarrillen, via Campbelltown, or Tamworth
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinSister, Jeanie Murray, 'The Haven', North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date16 April 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Did very good work in digging trench during attack on Grid Trench.'
Recommendation date: 26 November 1916

Military Medal


'For conspicuous bravery in assisting wounded under heavy fire during the action near Bullecourt.'

FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

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