In Memory Of
MURRAY, THOMAS PATRICK LORAINE
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1917-11-04
Service No:
103425V
Rank:
Major
Unit:
111 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-02-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Spitfire LFIX MK476, left on armed recce, attacked a train south of Padua, hit by flak, crashed and exploded
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. D. 4.
Cemetery:
PADUA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 6 October 1942 pg. 4342 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"
Eldest son of Patrick Eyre Murray. Commemoration stone in Waterval-Onder, Mpumalanga