Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg, /Edmund Allen Murray, Henry Edward or H E Peters
Service Service Number Number 1494 7522 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Died of illness 16th December 1918 Military Hospital, Tidworth, Gallipoli Wiltshire,Peninsula England
Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource
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NAME
MURRAY- Henry Edward/ real name H E PETERS
SERVICE NO
7522
UNIT
1st Battalion
RANK AGE at Enlistment
36 yrs
PLACE OF BIRTH
Wagga, NSW
ADDRESS
Ourimbah
OCCUPATION
Labourer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
17-4-1917
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE
Newcastle
NEXT OF KIN
RELIGION
Friend;- Donald Powell, Narara ( C W Coull, Narara) Father;- Clement Peters- Temora, NSW Wife;- Winifred Peters- Temora, NSW Henning Peters- Aurora St Temora Height;-6’½” . Weight;-136lbs . Chest;-33-38” . Complexion;-Fair. Hair;-Fair . Eyes;-Blue Scar on Chin . Methodist
EMBARKED
10 May 1917- Sydney A74- Marathon”
DISEMBARKED
20 Jul 1917 Devonport
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
NOTES WOUNDED/ILLNESS
17 Apr 1917- Wounded, GSW Left Hand- trans England/ 10 Jul 1918-Sick to Bulford Hospital (VD) 7 Aug 1918- Hit by Wagon - Fractured R Leg, Inquiry held 8 Aug 1918 @ No 1 Camp Parkhouse . Driver error to blame.
DIED BURIED
16 Dec 1918- Military Hospital Tidworth, Wiltshire, England- Acute Atrophy, Liver 21 Dec 1918- 11am- Tidworth- Military Cemetery- 353 A Section C
MEDALS
British War Medal-57025, Victory Medal-56064. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-.
DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS
1 pr gloves, 1 scarf, 2 housewives, 1 mirror, 4 pipes, 2 wallets, 1 safety razor, 1 paybook no 279277 handed to Paymaster AIF HQ London./
WILL
Beneficiary;-Mr Henning Peters Temora, or wife of same Margareth
CORRESPONDENCE
22 Aug 1921- C W Coull, re name as Henry Edward Peters 8 Jul 1923- Winifred Peters-(wife) 73 Victoria St Lewisham
Central Coast Roll of Honour” by Wyong Family History Group – pg 283 Wyong area Enlistments-Place of Birth or Place of Death not included in any Roll. MURRAY/ PETERS- Henry Edward, Narara…Pte 1st Btn 1st AIF…..DOI…. 16 Dec 1918 There appears to be considerable confusion as to the real identity of this soldier.
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