Thorwald James MURRAY

Regimental number27940
OccupationFarrier
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Murray, Old Farm Road, Evans Bay, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 12th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 16 October 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialWulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No 25), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Christina Murray, Old Farm Road, Evans Bay, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 28