In Memory Of

MURPHY, JOHN NORMAN

Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
94899V
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
55 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-10-19
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Blenheim Z7415, failed to return from operational flight off the coast of Cyrenaica, Libya
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 246.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of John Patrick and Mary Murphy, of Belgravia, Johannesburg. Husband of Edna May Murphy, of Johannesburg. Born Bolton, Lancashire, England. A mason. Commemoration stone in Springs (Geduld) Cemetery