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MURPHY, Roy Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3660 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 September 1917, 21-35 Reinforcements |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Millbrook, South Australia, 17 May 1898 |
| Home Town: | Tailem Bend, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Houghton Primary Schoool, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Horse breaker |
| Died: | Prospect, South Australia, 27 August 1982, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Tailem Bend and District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 21-35 Reinforcements | |
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| 22 Dec 1917: | Involvement Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1917: | Embarked Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 4 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations | |
| 17 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Embarked in Suez, Egypt on 'Dunluce Castle'. Discharged in Adelaide, South Australia on 23 Aug 1919. | |
| 19 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3660, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Awarded British War medal and Victory medal. |
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