Regimental number | 22043 |
Place of birth | Newton Stewart, Scotland |
School | Creebridge School, Newton Stewart, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Coachbuilder |
Address | Minyip, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, R Murray, Greenbank, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant (Wheeler) |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Battery 107 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Row K, Grave No. 24), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Georgina MURRAY, Green Bank, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |