T/Sgt
John F. MURRAY
Hometown During Time of Service: Jersey City, NJ
Assigned to the 100th Bombardment Group
Location:
Unit: 350th Bombardment Squadron
Rank:
Position: Radio Operator / Gunner
Beginning Date of 100th Service: Unknown
Time of Service at Thorpe Abbotts: Unknown - Unknown
Additional 100th Service Notes
Status: FEH
Comments: JERSEY CITY, NJ
Biography
Birthplace: Jersey City
Died postwar on August 9, 1994
John was a retired fire captain in Jersey City, where he served for 30 years.
Media Articles
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| Media Item | Type | Page | Volume/Issue | Broadcast Source | Time | Description | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Murray Air Medal | The Jersey Journal April 7 1945 | 12:00 am |
Comments and Notes
Memo 1:
CREW
Lt Carl Thorkelson P 24 missions
Lt Jadore Kaminsky CP " CREW FLYING AT END OF HOSTILITIES
Lt John H.Stuhr NAV "
Frank Foster TOGG
Ralph Shiell TTE
John F.Murray ROG
Jay T. Cox BTG
Anthony Basewicz WG WIA (flak)
Wallace R Minor TG
350th Sqdn.
Above crew arrived Thorpe Abbotts in Jan. 1945 and flew 1st mission on 14/2/45.
Letter from Stuhr
24/5/88.
Photos
Stuhr, Lyster, Murray, Thorkelson
From left; John H. Stuhr, NAV; D. K. "Handle Bar Hank" Lyster, Command Pilot; John F. Murray, ROG; Carl E. Thorkelson, Lead Pilot Detailed Information (100th Photo Archives)
Crew List
1st Crew List
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| Rank | Name | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT | THORKELSON, Carl E. | P | FEH |
| LT | KAMINSKY, Isadore | CP | FEH |
| LT | STUHR, John H. | NAV | FEH |
| S/SGT | FOSTER, Frank R. | TOG/NG | FEH |
| S/SGT | SHIELL, Ralph E. | TTE | FEH |
| T/Sgt | MURRAY, John F. | ROG | FEH |
| CPL | COX, Jay T. | BTG | NOC |
| S/SGT | MULLINS, UNK | BTG | FEH |
| S/SGT | BACEWICZ, Anthony J. | WG | FEH |
| S/SGT | MINOR, Wallace R. | TG | FEH |
