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Record No.: 294

Regimental No.: 240505

Rank: Pte

Surname: Murphy

First Name: F.

Researched full name: Francis Murphy

Unit: 1/5 Y & L

Description: Died of gas poisoning 4.8.17

Date of death: 4 Aug 1917

Religion: Wesleyan

Comments: Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs. Eliz. Murphy, 111 James St., Masbro, Rotherham, Yorks

Note from transcriber: A later record (No. 314) appears to relate the same soldier and this second record was crossed out. The second recorded stated: 

314 240505
Murphy, Pte. F. 1/5 Yorks & Lanc
Ad 22-7-17 Gassed - Pneumonia
Died 12 noon Aug 2/3/4
Meth