Service Details
Name:
MURTON
Given Name:
WALTER GEORGE
Initials:
W G
Service No:
778803
Trade:
Air Gnr.
Rank:
Sergeant
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Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
9 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1943-01-31
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Age:
21
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Lancaster III ED481, took off 2350hrs 20 Jan 1943 from Waddington. On return to base ordered to divert to Leeming
Additional
Information:
Son of Patrick Samual and Madge Murton, of Cape Town, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
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Locality:
Yorkshire
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Cemetery:
DISHFORTH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Grave 54.

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