Private MURDO MURRAY
Last address in Lewis: 7 Vatisker,
Son of Neil Murray, of 7, Valisker, Back, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/7334
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 15 May 1917
Killed in action
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XVIII. N. 13
Local memorial: Back
Although Murdo is not shown on the 1901 census, the family is visible at 7 Vatisker. Neil (48) and Margaret (44) as well as their children Kenneth (11) and Katie Ann (7). Murdo appears in the 1891 census, aged 4, when Kenneth is aged 1.
Kenneth served in the US Army and survived the war.
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