Private James H. Murray
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Place of birth:
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Engineers
Address:
Bankhead, Alberta
Cause of death:
Not specified
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
Private (Royal Navy).
Degree of service: Mesopotamia
Survived war: yes
Awards
Distinguished Service Medal
Comment: For gallantry in action at Gallipoli.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
Uploader's Notes:
James H. Murray was a citizen of Bankhead, Alberta. He worked at the local power house. Upon the outbreak of the war he resigned his job and went to England to enlist in the signal corps of the Royal Naval division as a dispatch rider. He was wounded twice.
His Distinguished Service Medal was awarded for his gallantry in action at Gallipoli.
Uploader's Research notes: [Not Specified Navy Royal Naval Signal Corps Distinguished Service Medal For gallantry in action at Gallipoli.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2010-05-10
Last modified: 2010-05-10