Alan James MURRAY

MURRAY, Alan James

Service Number: 413880
Enlisted: 13 September 1941
Last Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit: Operational Training Units (RAF)
Born: Wahroonga, New South Wales, 22 August 1912
Home Town: Wahroonga, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: 22 March 1981, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
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World War 2 Service

13 Sep 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 413880, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park
13 Sep 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 413880
10 Sep 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 413880, Operational Training Units (RAF), 14 Operational Training (RAF)
10 Sep 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 413880

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Biography contributed by Julianne Ryan

NOK:   Alison Murray

13/9/1941    enlisted into RAAF at Sydney, NSW

Flight Lieutenant in 4 Operational Training Unit

*** service record needs to be ordered through National Archives of Australia ***

June 1943   Alan was a member of the crew of a Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF
                  which later came under attack from enemy aircraft during an anti-submarine patrol
                  in the Bay of Biscay.

10/9/1945    discharged from service

Submitted by Julianne T Ryan, 20/6/2016.  Lest we forget.

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