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Military service
Service number:
R/58529
Age:
24
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
November 6, 1916
New Westminister, British Columbia
Enlistment:
August 21, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
March 20, 1941
Sussex, New Brunswick
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 244. Sec. 9.
Additional information
Son of Frederick A. Murray and Hulda J. Murray, of Chilliwack, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
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Newspaper Clipping
Published in the Chilliwack Progress, March 26, 1941, page 1<P> 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. -
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
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman William Strongren Murray
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 39 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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