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MURPHY, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 67 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 September 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St Georges Christian Brothers School, Carlton, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 67, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 67, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 67, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Murphy and Catherine Murphy nee Hennessy of 109 Prince Street, Carlton
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the school cadets and the Citizen Forces