James Cassie MURRAY

MURRAY, James Cassie

Service Number: 447
Enlisted: 15 March 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: 7th Machine Gun Company
Born: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 12 December 1889
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Central State School, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Joiner
Died: Killed In Action, Pozières, France, 5 August 1916, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Townsville Cenotaph, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

15 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 447, Brisbane, Queensland
29 Jun 1915: Involvement Corporal, 447, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked Corporal, 447, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
5 Aug 1916: Involvement Second Lieutenant, 7th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 7th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1916-08-05

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

Brother of 7734 Pte. Murdock Ross Murray (/explore/people/87618), killed in action on 18 Sep 1918 in France