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MURRAY, Robert Cooper James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5747 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Penrith, 1 January 1900 |
| Home Town: | Oatley, Hurstville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 4 October 1916, aged 16 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot X, Row B, Grave 24a, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Smithfield Public School Roll of Honour, Smithfield St James Anglican Church Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 5747, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 5747, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney |
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This lad was just 16 yrs & 6 mths old when he died.