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James Joseph MURRAY (1892 - 1917)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
James Joseph MURRAY (1892 - 1917) Michael John MURRAY (1849 - 1911)











Bridget BURKE (1862 - 1939) Francis BURKE (1830 - 1912)



Bridget MURPHY (1831 - 1916) James MURPHY (1796 - 1884)
Catherine FITZGERALD (1796 - 1868)
James Joseph MURRAY

James Joseph MURRAY
James Joseph MURRAY James Joseph MURRAY
b. abt 1892
d. 13 Oct 1917 at Ypres, Belgium aged 25
Near Relatives of James Joseph MURRAY (1892 - 1917)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Francis BURKE 1830 Co Meath, Ireland 25 Apr 1912 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandmother Bridget MURPHY 1831 Co Meath, Ireland 06 Aug 1916 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 85

Father Michael John MURRAY 25 May 1849 Co Cork, Ireland Oct 1911 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 62
Mother Bridget BURKE 1862 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jun 1939 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 77

Self James Joseph MURRAY abt 1892 13 Oct 1917 Ypres, Belgium 25

Brother Clement Patrick MURRAY 25 Mar 1888 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 11 Jul 1919 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 31

Uncle James BURKE 1850 Trim, Co Meath, Ireland 18 Jun 1929 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 79
Aunt Catherine Elenia CALLAGHAN 1859 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Apr 1897 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 38
Aunt Annie BURKE 1853 Co Meath, Ireland 18 Jan 1925 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 72
Uncle Andrew MCMAHON 1850 Nimmitabel, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 18 Jan 1920 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 70
Uncle John BURKE 1856 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 May 1916 Holts Flat, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 60
Uncle Francis BURKE 1858 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jul 1923 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 65
Uncle Thomas BURKE 1859 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 17 Sep 1935 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
Uncle William Alexander BURKE 1868 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 12 Sep 1953 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 85
Aunt Mary Jane GORMAN 15 Apr 1858 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 18 Jan 1947 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 88
Aunt Jane BURKE 1870 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 Aug 1946 Berrima, New South Wales, Australia 76
Uncle Michael CASEY 1870 Dry Plain, upper Murrumbidgee River, New South Wales 14 Nov 1953 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 83

Cousin Josephine Margaret MCMAHON 29 Mar 1894 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 08 Nov 1977 Moonbah, Jindabyne, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 83
Cousin Hilda Mary BURKE 28 Jun 1893 27 Jul 1954 Beloka, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 61

Sister in Law Florence Fraser MCGREGOR 28 Oct 1893 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 24 Feb 1947 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 53
Events in James Joseph MURRAY (1892 - 1917)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
abt 1892 James Joseph MURRAY was born
Oct 1911 19 Death of father Michael John MURRAY (aged 62) Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
30 Dec 1915 23 Military Service - enlist Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
13 Oct 1917 25 James Joseph MURRAY died Ypres, Belgium 76
Personal Notes:
ROLL OF HONOUR
James Joseph Murray/Murry
Service number 2188
Rank Private
Unit 45th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death 13 October 1917
Place of Death Belgium
Age at Death 25
Place of Association Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
Location on the Roll of Honour
James Joseph Murray's name is located at panel 140 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Enlistment 30 Dec 1915 as a Private, number 2188, 45th Battalion, 1st AIF
Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Killed in action in Broodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium

Son of Michael John and Bridget nee Burke Murray, Cooma, NSW

Gravesite Details
Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12042615/james-joseph-murray (Name, Notes)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12042615/james-joseph-murray (Death)

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