| Service number | 1101 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Warrant Officer |
| Unit | Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 19 April 1919 |
| Place of Death | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Cause of Death | Illness (Pneumonic influenza) |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Brighton General Cemetery, Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Source | AWM file |
| Notes | Warrant Officer McMurtrie served with the Australian Survey Corps |
Roll of Honour Hector Ellrington McMurtrie
Location on the Roll of Honour
Hector Ellrington McMurtrie's name is located at panel 188 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .
War Graves
The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.
Roll of Honour name projection
Hector Ellrington McMurtrie's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Tue 02 May 2023 at 9:38pm
- Fri 18 August 2023 at 6:54pm
- Fri 20 October 2023 at 11:18pm
- Tue 23 January 2024 at 4:52am
- Wed 17 April 2024 at 7:17pm
These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.