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by spud4210
18 May 2018 10:13
Forum: Military
Topic: Tracing William Bristow Murphy
Replies: 4
Views: 4121

Re: Tracing William Bristow Murphy

He could have returned back to see early 1918. NM stand for Naval or Military this could suggest he may have been in the Merchant Navy or Military. It may be worth getting a copy of the Crew list dated 18th January 1919 to see of his previous ship is recorded and go backwards from there. Hi Katie t...
by spud4210
16 May 2018 10:07
Forum: Military
Topic: Tracing William Bristow Murphy
Replies: 4
Views: 4121

Re: Tracing William Bristow Murphy

Hi and welcome to the forum. I'm sure you are aware that Katie is a member of this forum. I hope some of our more knowledgeable military members will be able to help. Hi Mary and thank you, I am from Australia after my parents moved here in 1962 and am visiting Liverpool for the first ime in July, ...
by spud4210
16 May 2018 03:24
Forum: Military
Topic: Tracing William Bristow Murphy
Replies: 4
Views: 4121

Tracing William Bristow Murphy

Hi all, I'm new to this Forum but have posted in another a while ago regarding my grandfathers war service WW1. His name is William Bristow Murphy, Born 1895, Bootle. He was a sailor on The Empress of Ireland when is sank in 1914, sailed on a few other ships then joined the 2/7th KLR in May 1915. I ...