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We remember Alexander Murray
We remember Alexander Murray
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Scottish Horse
Source:9396148
June 1916 - 1917
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Scottish Horse
Source:9396148
1917 - 14th August 1917
1917
dates
Age 36
Source:9396142
14th August 1917
education
MA
Glasgow University
United Kingdom
Source:9396148
service
British Army
Private
742
Scottish Horse
Source:3182162
1917
death
Killed in Action
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:9157337
14th August 1917
burial
WEST-VLAANDERN
United Kingdom
Belgium
Special Memorial 8.
Source:9396148
Source:9157337
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Murray |
| Source | 3182162 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 742 | Scottish Horse | Private | ||
| British Army | Scottish Horse | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Scottish Horse | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara | mother | ||
| Hugh Murray | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Flanders Field Museum | Victoria143992 | |
| Find A Grave | Victoria143992 | |
| Glasgow University Roll of Honour | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Alexander Murray | Victoria143992 |
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Stories
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