Murphy, Frank Eric Bean
Biographical
Surname(s) | Murphy |
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First name(s) | Frank Eric Bean |
Date of birth | 19 March 1900 |
Family details | Husband of Ada D. Murphy |
Previous education | India |
College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
Dates at college | 1920 -1924 |
Dept / course | Faculty of Engineering |
Qualifications | B.Sc. 1924 |
Military unit | Civilian. P.W.D. Singapore |
War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
Date of death | 14/02/1942 |
Place of death | off Pom Pong Island |
Cause of death | S S Kuala Missing presumed dead |
Commemoration(s) | King s College Chapel; Roll of the Fallen, University of London O.T.C. & S.T.C. |
Notes | During the evacuation from Singapore the S.S. Kuala was sunk by Japanese action off Pom Pong Island |
Sources | King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; |