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| − | '''William Murray''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. His name is written with an appended "(b)" in his Service Record to distinguish him from another man of the same name. | + | Temporary {{LieutRN}} '''William Murray''', D.S.C. (28 March, 1888 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. His name is written with an appended "(b)" in his Service Record to distinguish him from another man of the same name. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Edinburgh, Murray joined the Royal Naval Reserve in 1915 after serving in the Cameroon Highlanders. | |
| − | Murray was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | + | Murray was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} "For Period of War Only" on 14 March, 1917. | |
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| − | + | He was awarded the D.S.C. in 1915. | |
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| + | Demobilised 19 June, 1919. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 17:22, 1 February 2021
Temporary Lieutenant William Murray, D.S.C. (28 March, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve. His name is written with an appended "(b)" in his Service Record to distinguish him from another man of the same name.
Life & Career
Born in Edinburgh, Murray joined the Royal Naval Reserve in 1915 after serving in the Cameroon Highlanders.
Murray was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. "For Period of War Only" on 14 March, 1917.
He was awarded the D.S.C. in 1915.
Demobilised 19 June, 1919.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. PC 51 4 Jul, 1917 – 20 Mar, 1919[1] |
Succeeded by Jack S. Hoffmann |
Footnotes
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. 340/100/26. f. ?.
