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Personal data

• Name MURPHY
• Initials G
• First name GEORGE
• Place of birth Bootle
• Country Lancashire, United Kingdom
• Profession Shoemaker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 25 September 1914, Valcartier, Québec
• Service number 33117
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 2nd Field Ambulance Canadian Army Medical Corps
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded While acting as a stretcher bearer during operations in the vicinity of Armagh Wood and Maple Copse, he was hit by a piece of shell and died almost immediately
• Type of wounds Killed in action
• Date of death 13 June 1916
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VIII - A - 6A

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