Private James Watson Murray
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Murray,
James Watson
Date of birth: 1882-04-18
Place of birth: Aberdeen Scotland
Next of kin: Christina Murray, wife. 15 Markham Place, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Decorator
Occupation (normalized): Commercial Artist
Address:
15 Markham Place, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-10-09
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Contay British Cemetery, IV. A. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 172080
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-09-05 to 1916-10-09
- Private (Army). 1916-07-07 to 1916-09-04
- Private (Army). 1915-08-15 to 1916-07-06
- Private (Army). 1915-04-05 to 1915-08-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded October 8, 1916 at Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 81717
LAC ID:
209448
Service file: B6532-S003
Uploader's Notes: Son of Robert Murray and Jane Murray (nee Watson); husband of Christina Murray (nee Cooper) married July 18, 1905
Uploader's Research notes: 83rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 83rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 35th Battalion D Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion D Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-01-30