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We remember George Murray
We remember George Murray
Timeline
Timeline
1896
employment
Butcher
Source:9201656
enlistment
Invergordon, Ross-Shire
United Kingdom
Source:9201579
service
British Army
Private
6223
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:3183867
service
British Army
Private
241964
Seaforth Highlanders
5th Battalion
Source:7399871
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9201579
location
4, Church Street, Dingwall, Ross-shire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7399871
1917
death
Killed in Action
At Ypres.
Belgium
Source:7399871
Source:9201656
6th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 132 to 135 and 162A.
Source:7399871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Murray |
| Source | 3183867 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Church Street, Dingwall, Ross-shire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6223 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 241964 | Seaforth Highlanders | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Murray | mother | ||
| George Murray | father |
Media
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5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by George Murray.
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where George Murray is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where George Murray is honoured and remembered.
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where George Murray is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where George Murray is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, ElginSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin, Morayshire which is currently on the outside of the Public Library which was once one of the headquarters of the regiment.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Seaforth Highlanders - 5th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 5th Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin | Vincent96527 |
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