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MURPHY, Leo Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2773 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Workington, Cumberland, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom |
| Schooling: | St Marys Catholic School, Silvertown, England |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2773, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2773, 21st Infantry Battalion, Embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2773, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2773 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-24 |
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