Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Murray,
Norman Frederick
Date of birth: 1872-03-31
Place of birth: Scotsburn Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Son of the late Angus Murray and his wife Jane Mackay, of Scotsburn and Truro, Nova Scotia. Born at Scotsburn, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Date of death:
1916-12-10
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 103199
Highest Rank:
Pioneer
Rank detail
Pioneer (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: The Somme, Courcelette
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1572293
LAC ID:
209711
Service file: B6536-S042
Uploader's Notes: Educated at Truro Academy and Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Was engaged in mining and civil engineering in British Columbia. Murray River and Murray Range in Northern British Columbia, Peace River District, has been named after him. Murray River: See "The Historic Land marks Association of Canada"-Annual Report, 1919, 48. Murray Range: Department of Lands, Forest Branch, Victoria, British Columbia-Letter, 4th July, 1919, file 55702/06863. Cariboo region enlistee
Uploader's Research notes: 67th Battalion Nominal Roll [Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers 67th Pioneer Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20