7 Squadron (Per Diem Per Noctum). Stirling aircraft W 7466 was carrying incendiaries when it crashed near Neumunster, Holstein, Germany, presumed enemy action. FS C.W. Starret, Pilot Officer M.R.R. Green (RAAF), Sergeants E.G. Tapner (RAF), D.I. Dunn (RAF), and J.F. Grimmett (RAF) were also killed. One soldier attached to the RAF, 2nd Lt Griffith, missing believed killed. There were two 7 Sqdn. aircraft lost this same date. The following RAF personnel were all killed in the other aircraft; Sergeants V.A.L. Ellis, R.W. Page, L.D. Sollars, C.J. Watkin, P/Os D.R. Hart, R.P. Hayes, and J. Marr.
Murdock, John Maclean (Pilot Officer)
Killed in Action 1942-March-28
Birth Date: 1920-February-12
Born: Montague, Prince Edward Island
Parents: Son of James Westie Murdock and Katherine May Murdock, of Montague, Prince Edward Island.
Spouse:
Home: Montague, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment Date: 1940-August-26
Service
RCAF
Unit
7 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Diem Per Noctem By day and by night
Base
Rank
Pilot Officer
Position
Observer
Service Numbers
J/5687
Temporary Burial
South Cemetery At Neumunster
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)