Reginald Henry MURPHY

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Service Number:	404705
Enlisted:	8 November 1940
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 May 1918
Home Town:	Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bank Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 7 May 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Plot 2. Row G. Grave 2. Local Roll of Honour- Brisbane Qld., Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 404705
8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 404705, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404705
4 Jan 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
27 Jun 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
17 Jul 1941:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404705, Emb. Sydney for U.K.
23 Sep 1941:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404705, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
11 Feb 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404705, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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