We remember James William Murray

We remember James William Murray

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Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9014716 1888
1897
sibling Lucy Aka Lilian Dora Murray Source:9022250 1897
1908
marriage Eliza E Bennett Source:9022245 1908
1908
children William Joseph Murray Source:9014716 20th September 1908
1911
employment Bill Poster New Theatre Company Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom Source:9022245 2nd April 1911
1911
location 37 Whitcombe Street, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom their own address Source:9022245 2nd April 1911
1915
children Dorothy Murray Source:9014716 6th January 1915
1915
marriage Dorothy Ellen Bennett Source:9022190 30th August 1915 - 21st September 1917
1916
employment Stage Manager Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9022190 30th May 1916
1916
enlistment Pontefract, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9022190 30th May 1916
1916
service British Army Private 34276 East Yorkshire Regiment Source:9014716 30th May 1916 - 23rd October 1916
1916
service British Army Acting Lance Corporal 43304 Durham Light Infantry 10th Battalion Source:9014716 23rd October 1916 - 21st September 1917
1917
location 6 Station Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire United Kingdom their own address Source:9014716 May 1917
service British Army Private 43304 Durham Light Infantry 20th Battalion Source:9022190
1917
death Killed in Action Wounded and missing from this date Belgium Source:7423148 Source:9014716 21st September 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 128 to 131, 162 and 162A. Source:7423148

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James William
Initials JW
Last Name Murray
Source 9014716
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
37 Whitcombe Street, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
6 Station Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire United Kingdom their own address known May 1917
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 34276 East Yorkshire Regiment Private
British Army 43304 Durham Light Infantry 10th Battalion Acting Lance Corporal
British Army 43304 Durham Light Infantry 20th Battalion Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Joseph Murray son 20th September 1908
Dorothy Murray daughter 6th January 1915
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Hannah mother
Joseph Hartley Murray father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lucy Aka Lilian Dora Murray sister 1897
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Dorothy Ellen Bennett wife 30th August 1915
Eliza E Bennett wife 1908

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Linda571
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Linda571
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Linda571
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Linda571
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Linda571
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Linda571

External Evidence

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Army Register of Soldiers' Effects Linda571
British Army Service Records on Ancestry Linda571
Barnsley War Memorials Project - St Mary's Wombwell War Memorial Linda571

Multimedia

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Tyne Cot Memorial Linda571

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