William Brinley Murray b. 21 Mar 1888 Workington, Cumberland, England d. 26 Feb 1971 Mount Pleasant, Perth, Western Australia

1888 - 1971 (82 years)

Name	William Brinley Murray
Birth	21 Mar 1888	Workington, Cumberland, England
Gender	Male
Military service	17 Aug 1914	Perth Western Australia
	Enlisted 11th.Btn. 17/8/14 (Pte.77), Helena Vale (Helena Valley), WA, Australia, after two weeks training embarked for Egypt together with 9, 10 & 12 Btns. as 3rd.Brigade. Training continued in Egypt until April, 1915 when 3rd.Brigade was deployed as covering force for the ANZAC landings at Gallipoli, as such 3rd.Brigade were the first ANZACS ashore. The 11th.Btn. remained at Gallipoli until the evacuation in December,1915,however,William Murray arrived back in Australia 7/11/15 , this early repatriation probably due to wounds sustained.
Death	26 Feb 1971	Mount Pleasant, Perth, Western Australia
	Death as a result of a motor accident.
Cremation	Fremantle Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia [1]
	Ashes scattered to the winds
Notes	"My father was one of the original ANZACs landing 25 April and was one of the first ashore" * Patricia's letter 1999?
Person ID	I00087	Vine of New Zealand
Last Modified	7 Aug 2017

Father	Thomas Murray
Mother	Catherine Thomas
Family ID	F593	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mildred Mary Drayson Edwards, b. Abt 1889, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England d. 26 May 1970, Mount Pleasant, Perth, Western Australia (Age ~ 81 years)

Marriage 25 Apr 1916 Fremantle, Western Australia

Children

1. Patricia Mary Drayson Murray, b. 14 Oct 1917 d. 05 Jun 2005, Perth, Western Australia

(Age 87 years)

Family ID F00035 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Death - 26 Feb 1971 - Mount Pleasant, Perth, Western Australia

Cremation - - Fremantle Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

= Link to Google Earth

Documents » Slide Show		Mount Lawley Couple Composed "God Bless Australia" "God BLess Australia", words by Mary Drayson Murray, music by W. Brindley Murray....
		"Is this Rubens Worth $1/2 Million" "In the hallway of a Mount Lawley residence hangs an unsigned painting of the Beheading of John the Baptist..... "
		"Is this Rubens worth $1/2 Million"
		murray rubens1 (1).jpg "Is this Rubens worth $1/2 Million"
		Passenger List "Largs Bay" Incoming Passengers, Freemantle, Western Australia, 1946
		Ellen Drayson Edwards Probate to Mildred Mary Drayson Murray

Sources
[S237] Government of Western Australia, Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, Application No. FC00002782, KC00034583. (Reliability: 3).