Lance Corporal G/11564 Charles Murray
Regiment/Unit: Royal Fusiliers - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 25/05/1915
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 23rd of October 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Poelcapelle British Cemetery - XXIV. C. 6.
BMD details:
Marriage: 10/04/1915 Carolum MURRAY to Ethel LAWTON at Holy Cross RC Church, St Helens.
Census details:
1901 - 9 years old Charles is living at back 5 Clarence Court, Peasley Cross, St Helens with parents Charles (42), Mary (44) and six siblings: Elizabeth (22), Laurance (20), John (17), [cas=778]Bernard Murray[/cas] (15), Margaret (12), Stephen (7). 1911 - Sees 19 years old 'Brick Works Labourer' Charles living at 53 Manor Street, Peasley Cross, St Helens with widowed mother Mary (50) and five siblings: Lawrence (30), John (26), [cas=778]Bernard Murray[/cas] (24), Maggie (22), Stephen (17).
Notes:
[note=151]Two Murray brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=151]Two Murray brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/MurrayC_RFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Lance Corporal Charles Murray at Poelcapelle British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
