Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Thomas Leo Murray
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 4429
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 11.05.1915
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: V.E.2.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 14.03.1888
- Place of Birth: 12 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Address: c/o Doyle, 32 Ann St, Dundee
- Occupation: Dundee 'Courier'
- Mother:
Jane Murray
- Father:
Patrick Murray, 20 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Siblings:
Ann Murray, Mary Murray, Bridget Murray, George Murray, Joseph Murray & David Murray
- Spouse:
Mary Ann Murray (nee Doyle) 4 Tullideph Pl, Lochee
- Children:
Margaret Jane, born 17.11.1913 & Thomas Leo, born 21.03.1915, died 11.11.1915
More about Thomas Leo Murray
Thomas Murray 4429 1st Royal Scots
“COURIER” EMPLOYEE KILLED.
Private Thos. Murray, 1st Royal Scots, who was formerly employed on the despatching staff of the “Courier,” has been killed in action.
Dundee Courier 22nd June 1915
Thomas’s brother John served in the Black Watch and Royal Air Force during the Great War and returned home safely.
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell. Further additional information kindly supplied by Gerald Murray and Alison McLauchlan
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