The story
Name: W MURRAY
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 87083
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 830 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1944-04-26
Aircraft: Barracuda II BV 950, coded '4C'
Place of death: At sea, near Sor Arnoy Island, Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 3
Family details: Son of William Robert and Annie Jane Murray. Native of Bothwell
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 87083
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 830 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1944-04-26
Aircraft: Barracuda II BV 950, coded '4C'
Place of death: At sea, near Sor Arnoy Island, Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 3
Family details: Son of William Robert and Annie Jane Murray. Native of Bothwell
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