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Military service
Service number:
103199
Age:
44
Rank:
Pioneer
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Division:
67th Pioneer Battalion.
Birth:
March 31, 1872
Scotsburn, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia
Death:
October 11, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Angus Murray and his wife Jane Mackay, of Scotsburn and Truro, Nova Scotia. Educated at Truro Academy and Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Was engaged in mining and civil engineering in British Columbia. Murray River and Murray Range in Northern British Columbia, Peace River District, has been named after him. Murray River: See "The Historic Land marks Association of Canada"-Annual Report, 1919, page 48. Murray Range: Department of Lands, Forest Branch, Victoria, British Columbia-Letter, 4th July, 1919, file 55702/06863.
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Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mourning Mother
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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)
Digital gallery of
Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
Digital gallery of
Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
Digital gallery of
Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
Digital gallery of
Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
Digital gallery of
Pioneer Norman Frederick Murray
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 140 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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