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We remember James Murray
We remember James Murray
Timeline
Timeline
1897
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9493404
service
British Army
Private
3447
Highland Light Infantry
Source:3184823
service
British Army
Private
201079
Highland Light Infantry
5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion (Territorial).
Source:9493404
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9493404
location
9, Church Place, Garscube Rd., Glasgow.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7372622
1917
death
Killed in Action
Palestine, State of
Source:7372622
Source:9493404
Source:9493413
30th November 1917
burial
Palestine, State of
V. 6.
Source:7372622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Murray |
| Source | 3184823 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Church Place, Garscube Rd., Glasgow. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3447 | Highland Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 201079 | Highland Light Infantry | 5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion (Territorial). | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Murray | father | ||
| Fanny Murray | mother |
Media
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Murray is honoured and buried.
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Murray is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Murray is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Murray is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Murray is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Highland Light Infantry Cap BadgeHighland Light Infantry Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Murray.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Murray.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Highland Light Infantry - 5th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 5th Battalion
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Ramleh War Cemetery, PalestineMore about Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Light Infantry Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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