Henry (Harry) Murray
Full name:
Henry William Murray, VC, CMG, DSO & Bar, DCM
Born:
Launceston
Tas
Australia
Died:
Miles
Qld
Australia
Occupation:
Courier
Fate:
Repatriated to Australia
Highest rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Enlistment:
Decorations/ commendations:
Victoria Cross (VC), Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG), Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM), Mentioned in Dispatches (MID), Croix de Guerre (France), World War I service medals, World War II service medals
Service:
Australian Imperial Force
Service Number:
315, QX48850, Q30751
Conflict:
World War I 1914-1918, World War II 1939-1945
Military event:
Attack on Hill 971 1915, Battle of Amiens 1918, Battle of Hamel 1918, Battle of Mouquet Farm 1918, Battle of the Somme 1916, Gallipoli Campaign 1915, Landing at Anzac Cove 1915, Third Battle of Ypres 1917
Unit:
13th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 16th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion AIF, 26th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 23rd Volunteer Defence Corps Queensland Regiment