Basic Details Surname Murphy Forenames Desmond Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.A.F. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death March Day of death 11 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action