James Malcolm Murie
Record type: War Memorials
Biography: Canadian airman, killed in an aircraft accident in the Isle of Man. Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1. Trade: Pilot. Service Number: R/122292. Date of Death: 14JUL1944. Age: 23. Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force. Grave Reference: Service Plot. Grave 18. Cemetery: St. Andrew’s Churchyard, Andreas, Isle of Man. Additional Information: Son of James M. Murie & Elizabeth M. Murie of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Unit: No. 433 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. Warrant Officer Class 1 Murie was killed in the explosion and the ensuing crash of Handley-Page Halifax LW115 over Laxey. He was the Pilot for this flight and a relative newcomer to 433 Squadron. Source: 1. Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) 2. The Manx Aviation Preservation Society.
Gender: Male
External sources: Canada
Memorial: Canadian Airmen's Memorial (1941-44)