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James Henry Murray
« on: Friday 06 April 18 08:43 BST (UK) »
I am trying to find the parents of Private James Henry Murray enlistment number 21721 who served in WW1 with the South African armed forces.

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Re: James Henry Murray
« Reply #1 on: Friday 06 April 18 10:33 BST (UK) »
Welcome :)

Did he survive the war? 
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: James Henry Murray
« Reply #2 on: Friday 06 April 18 21:17 BST (UK) »
You should be able to get this from his service record.
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http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=686359.0
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
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Re: James Henry Murray
« Reply #3 on: Friday 06 April 18 23:08 BST (UK) »
Yes he did survive the war and died in 1934 in Pietersburg Hospital in Northern Transvaal. Thanks for the Defence Force contact, hopefully they can assist. Much appreciated.
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