Date of birth:

December 5th, 1912 (Eketahuna/Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand)

Date of death:

February 3rd, 1943 (Enter/Overijssel the Netherlands )

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves Old General Cemetery Wierden
Row: A. Grave: 5.

Nationality:

New Zealander

Terence was son of Patrick and Adelia Crimlin Murphy, from Matamau, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. He served as a bomb aimer with 75 (R.A.F.) Squadron Royal New Zealand Airforce.

Terrence died on Wednesday 3 February 1943 at the age of 23 years old as a result of a crash with the Short Stirling BK604 AA-S. His aircraft was attacked by a German night fighter during a mission to Hamburg and crashed near Enter.

He is buried in the Old General Cemetery in Wierden. A moment on the Goorseweg in Enter commemorates the crash of the plane and its crew.

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