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William Strongren Murray

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray

March 20, 1941
Sussex, New Brunswick

Military Service


Service Number:

R/58529

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Born:

November 6, 1916
New Westminister, British Columbia

Enlistment:

August 21, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Frederick A. Murray and Hulda J. Murray, of Chilliwack, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 39 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SUMMERSIDE PEOPLE'S CEMETERY
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 244. Sec. 9.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Published in the Chilliwack Progress, March 26, 1941, page 1
Image courtesy of the Chilliwack Museum and Archives
  • War Memorial– Kamloops Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Battle Street and 2nd Avenue, Kamloops, British Columbia.   Includes honour roll tablets listing 189 names for World War I and 92 names for World War II.  Unveiled on May 24th, 1925.   Inscribed:  C.E.F. - NOR TIME NOR TIDE CAN EVER EFFACE THE MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD.
  • Inscription– Kamloops Cenotaph, British Columbia. Detail of the Tablet listing names for World War II.

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