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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
817116
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth:
September 20, 1894
Lorneville, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
January 3, 1916
Saint John, New Brunswick
Death:
September 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William J. and Susan Maria Murray, of Fairville, Saint John, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
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Photo of Lester Leland Murray
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Lester Leland Murray
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 476 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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