Reuban Alexander MURLEY

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MURLEY, Reuban Alexander

Service Number:	5161
Enlisted:	10 January 1916, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, 16 August 1887
Home Town:	North Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling:	Model School, Vivtoria, Australia
Occupation:	Candle moulder
Died:	Died of wounds, Belgium, 15 March 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Voormezeele Enclosures No.1 and No.2, Belgium Plot I, Row M, Grave 17
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle Fallen Sailors & Soldiers Memorial, North Fremantle Cenotaph

World War 1 Service

10 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5161, Perth, Western Australia
31 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
31 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle
15 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 11th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound (buttock, thigh forearm and hand)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Reuben Alexander MURLEY was born on 16th August, 1887 in Sandhurst, Victoria

His parents were William MURLEY & Prudence Tabitha DRAKE

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