Identity
Person No.
10078
Service No.
205901V
Last Name
First Name
Andrew Murray
Initials
A M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, crashed in sea 6 miles off Cape Carthage after take-off for Sciacca, in Douglas Boston Mk III #AL762
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Column 277.
Unit History
Notes
Son of the Revd. Charles M. Hofmeyr and E. J. Hofmeyr; husband of Anna-Marie Euldie Hofmeyr, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "24 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
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