Son of Nils F. and Frances G. Murman; husband of Margaret Murman, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Educated at Hilton College, Natal.
SAWGP / London Gazette: DFC 15 Feb 1946 p.962 belongs here (Helge Charles MURMAN, 105800V, 15 Sqn SAAF). Same DFC citation text was smeared onto PN 33122-33207. MID cited as LG 1 Jan 1946 p.129 is A. C. MURMAN (105801V) on that page, not 105800V.
5 Sep 2026: Unit "15 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
DFC LG Supplement 15 February 1946 p.962 (issue 37468)
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37468/supplement/962
Helge Charles MURMAN (105800V), 15 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn. In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations.
MID cited as LG Supplement 1 January 1946 p.129 (issue 37407)
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37407/page/129
Published name on that page is A. C. MURMAN (105801V), not H. C. Murman (105800V).
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DFC. Supplement 15 February 1946, issue 37468, p.962.
Air Ministry, 15th February, 1946.
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards:—
Distinguished Flying Cross.
SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE.
Captains.
Helge Charles MURMAN (105800V), 15 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.
The above awards are in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations.
Page scan (PDF): https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37468/supplement/962/data.pdf -
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MID cited by SAWGP as Supplement 1 January 1946, issue 37407, p.129.
That page is a South African Air Force Mentions in Despatches list of Captains. The published entry is:
A. C. MURMAN (105801V)
not Helge Charles Murman (105800V). No H. C. / Helge Charles Murman appears on this page.
Page scan (PDF): https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37407/page/129/data.pdf
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