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Burial/memorial information
His father David Murray, his brothers David Cannon Murray, William Murray and Robert Murray were killed June 19, 1914 at Hillcrest Mine, in Hillcrest Alberta. He was the oldest living son when he made the sacrifice to join the Canadian Army on October 15, 1915. His death left his mother a widow with the oldest four sons deceased.
Digital gallery of Private John Cannon Murray
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Private John Cannon Murray
Digital gallery of
Private John Cannon Murray
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 299 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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