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Certificate of promotion
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-Mg 20.25.1.6 · Item · 20 September, 1915
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a photograph of Lieut. James Murphy's certificate of promotion to Lieutenant.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.11 · Item · 23 January, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is an original copy of the general orders for the Battle of Vimy Ridge, as they were received by James A. Murphy.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.18 · Item · 17 June, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a letter form Col. Dawson, commander at the Battle of Vimy Ridge, commending James A. Murphy on his work at Vimy Ridge and informing him of an effort to award him a military cross medal.

Program for a concert
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.27 · Item · 6 July, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a program for a concert that took place while James Murphy was serving overseas during World War 1.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.14 · Item · 4 February, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is an original copy of proposed orders for the Battle of Vimy Ridge, received by James A. Murphy. These orders were most likely used as training for soldiers participating in the raids. There is a hand drawn diagram on the document.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.5 · Item · 27 June, 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a letter sent to James. A. Murphy on the behalf of the Canadian assistant military secretary, informing him that his name has been submitted for inclusion in the list for the next investiture.

Letter to James A. Murphy
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.25 · Item · 1917
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a letter written to James A. Murphy from an unidentified writer, expressing concern over Murphy's wound.

WW1 badges
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.10 · Item · 1914-1918
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a series of badges that were acquired by James Murphy during World War 1. They are mounted on cardstock.

War service badge
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.7 · Item · 31 May, 1918
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a certificate issued with a war service badge for Lieut. James A. Murphy.

War medal
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.9 · Item · 1914-1918
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a medal that was awarded to James A. Murphy for his participation in World War 1.

War medal
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-Mg 20.25.1.8 · Item · 1914-1918
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a war service medal that was awarded to James A. Murphy for his participation in World War 1.

CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1 · File · 1915-1920
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

File contains a scrapbook featuring materials related to Lieutenant James A. Murphy's service in World War 1. It includes documents related this his being awarded the Military Cross, Vimy Ridge Battles, correspondence, and Murphy's memoirs. The scrapbook also contains some of his war medals.

Letter to James A. Murphy
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.24 · Item · 19 February, 1958
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a letter to James A. Murphy, thanking him for sharing his experiences from the First World War.

Memoirs of James A. Murphy
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.34 · Item · 1972
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is James A. Murphy's first person memoir that covers his early life, his World War 1 military career, and his life after the war.

James A. Murphy fonds
CA BI MG 20.25 · Fonds · 1893-1972

Fonds consists of a scrapbook containing textual records, photographs, and objects related to James Murphy's experience as a World War 1 serviceman.

Murphy, James A.
CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.1 · Item · 20 August, 1993
Part of James A. Murphy fonds

Item is a letter from Janet Maltby to James J. Murphy, James Andrew Murphy's son, pertaining to the acceptance of the scrapbook as a donation to the Beaton Institute.