Robert Norman MURRAY

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Service Number:	5651
Enlisted:	17 September 1915, Geelong, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	14th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Ashby State School, Gordon Technical College, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I. Row K. Grave 21. Inscription: DEARLY LOVED, SADLY MISSED
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

17 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, Depot Battalion , Geelong, Victoria
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 2nd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
16 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 14th Field Company Engineers, T.O.S. from 2nd Field Company Engineers
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 14th Field Company Engineers, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kingsfaun Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 14th Field Company Engineers, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 14th Field Company Engineers, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5651, 14th Field Company Engineers, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5651 awm_unit: 14th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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