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MURRAY, Patrick
Service Number: | 10545 |
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Enlisted: | 13 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Kialla, Victoria, Australia , 2 September 1893 |
Home Town: | Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
Schooling: | Kialla State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm hand |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 24 August 1917, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery I A 14 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mooroopna Shepparton News Calendar & Pictorial Honour Roll of Fallen Heroes, Shepparton & District War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 10545, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 10545, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 10545, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
24 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 10545, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10545 awm_unit: 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-08-24 |
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Son of Hanorah and the late Thomas MURRAY, "Kialla", Shepparton, Victoria
HAVE MERCY UPON HIM O LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
Corpl. P. Murray Killed.
The Rev. Father Teehan (on intimation from the Defence authorities), this afternoon conveyed the sad intelligence to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Murray, of Kialla, that their son, Corpl. Patrick Murray, was killed in action on August 24th.