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MURPHY, John James

Service Numbers:	2236, S212813
Enlisted:	8 October 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Sergeant
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Tarcowie, South Australia, 9 July 1890
Home Town:	Tarcowie, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	23 July 1960, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Appila Catholic Cemetery
Memorials:	Tarcowie Cheer Up Society to the Soldiers Memorial Hall Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

8 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2236, 9th Light Horse Regiment
28 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 2236, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: ''
28 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 2236, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Bakara, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2236, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron

World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1940:	Involvement Lance Sergeant, S212813
13 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Keswick, SA
13 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, S212813

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