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Lieutenant Francis Michael Murphy

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-06-30
Place of birth: Canada
Next of kin: Carleton Place, ON
Marital status: no data
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1918-09-02
Cause of death: Died of wounds

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant (15th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant, 15th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Lieutenant, 134th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Drocourt-Queant line

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 190695
LAC ID: 207893
Service file: B6507-S001
Uploader's Research notes: While taking part with his Battalion in the attack on the Drocourt-Queant line he was hit in the stomach by a machine gun bullet about 9:00 a.m. on September 2nd, 1918 and died the same day at No. 2 Canadian Field Ambulance. (FROM: "For King & Empire: The Canadians at Arras" by Norm Christie)

August 2020 - BWM/VM pair offered on eBay. [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 134th Battalion Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 15th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-08-03