Murray, P (Patrick)
Patrick Murray was the son of Neil and Mary Ann Murray, of Londonderry; husband of Agnes Murray, of Londonderry. He was serving with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 5th Battalion.
Patrick was an ex-soldier at the time of his death and was working as a labourer. He passed away during an operation on his chest in which he went into shock. His chest then collapsed. Patrick’s son Neil was present when he passed away in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
The 5th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was a service Battalion that served in Gallipoli and France during the Great War. No further information can be found at present.
Date of Death: 17/12/1947 (Aged 42)
Service: Fusilier, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 5th Battalion.
Service Number: 6980662
Burial Location: Londonderry (or Derry), City Cemetery, Sec. N. Class B. Grave 1357.