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We remember Frank Douglas Murchie
We remember Frank Douglas Murchie
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Hugh Murchie
Source:5518421
1888
1890
sibling
John Murchie
Source:5518421
1890
1892
sibling
Agnes Murchie
Source:5518421
1892
1894
sibling
George James Murchie
Source:5518421
1894
1896
1901
sibling
Isabella Murchie
Source:5518421
1901
1904
sibling
Harry Murchie
Source:5518421
1904
1909
sibling
James Murchie
Source:5518421
1909
1926
marriage
Alice Binning
Source:5518653
1926
children
Barbara Murchie
Source:3173437
children
Doreen Murchie
Source:3173437
marriage
Alice
Source:3173437
service
British Army
Serjeant
GS/22531
Royal Fusiliers
Source:3173437
1959
death
Not War Related
Heart attack
East Ham Memorial Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:5518363
29th January 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Douglas |
| Initials | FD |
| Last Name | Murchie |
| Source | 3173437 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/22531 | Royal Fusiliers | Serjeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Murchie | daughter | ||
| Barbara Murchie | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Murchie | mother | ||
| Hugh Murchie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Murchie | brother | 1888 | |
| John Murchie | brother | 1890 | |
| Agnes Murchie | sister | 1892 | |
| George James Murchie | brother | 1894 | |
| Isabella Murchie | sister | 1901 | |
| Harry Murchie | brother | 1904 | |
| James Murchie | brother | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | wife | ||
| Alice Binning | wife | 1926 |
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Frank at 21 years of age.In uniform of the 32nd Batallion of the Royal Fusiliers at 21 years of age.
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Field commendation at St Eloi 7th JuneThe Mine Battle of 7 June 1917 - also known as the Battle of Messines Ridge - was one of the most successful British operations on the Western Front during world war one. The offensive was opened with the explosion of 19 large mines. Traces of 16 craters are still visible to this day, almost all in the shape of deep ponds.Contributed by:
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MedalsMedals including the Military Medal from the campaign at Messines Ridge.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael16984 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael16984 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Michael16984 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank at 21 years of age. | Michael16984 | |
| Field commendation at St Eloi 7th June | Michael16984 | |
| Medals | Michael16984 |
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