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Military service
Service number:
J/22084
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
420 Sqdn.
Death:
April 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row 1. Coll. grave 1-3.
Additional information
Son of James and Margaret Murphy of George Town, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Murphy
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Memorial
Flying Officer William Murphy is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer William Murphy is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star June 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Watterson Crew<BR> 420 Squadron, 6th Group<BR> Royal Canadian Air Force -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Murphy
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 401 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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