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We remember William Murray
We remember William Murray
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Robert Murray
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1886
1891
sibling
Hugh Murray
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1891
1893
sibling
James Murray
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1893
1896
birth
Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
United Kingdom
Source:9004741
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18th December 1896
1900
sibling
John Murray
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1900
1901
location
High Street, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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April 1901
1915
enlistment
Dumfries
United Kingdom
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12th January 1915
1917
internment
pow
Paderborn
Germany
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September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
30880
Royal Scots Fusiliers
2nd Bn.
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September 1917
1917
location
53 High Street, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9003663
September 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Murray |
| Source | 3187884 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 High Street, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known September 1917 | |
| High Street, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30880 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 2nd Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Murray | mother | ||
| Hugh Murray | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Murray | brother | 1886 | |
| Hugh Murray | brother | 1891 | |
| James Murray | brother | 1893 | |
| John Murray | brother | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Royal Scots Fusiliers Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Fusiliers Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Murray.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Royal Scots Fusiliers - 2nd BattalionMore about Royal Scots Fusiliers - 2nd Battalion
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Sennelager PoW Postcard - September 1917More about Sennelager PoW Postcard - September 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Group of PoW's | Alan68334 | |
| Royal Scots Fusiliers Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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