Squadron Leader Murray Percival Nash

Service number 400101
Ranks Held Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader
Birth Date 1919-10-21
Final Rank Squadron Leader
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Unit No. 3 Squadron
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1944-03-17
Published in London Gazette in 1945-08-21
Published in London Gazette in 1944-07-07
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1945-09-06
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1944-07-13
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1944-03-30

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    No. 3 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Squadron Leader
    London Gazette
    07 July 1944 on page 3188 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    13 July 1944 on page 1409 at position 3
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    No. 3 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Squadron Leader
    London Gazette
    21 August 1945 on page 4224 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    06 September 1945 on page 1923 at position 24
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    No. 3 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Flight Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    17 March 1944 on page 1281 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 March 1944 on page 737 at position 7
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945

Timeline

Date of birth 21 October 1919
Date of birth 21 October 1919
Other units 1940-05 No 2 Course Empire Air Training Scheme.
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) 27 May 1940 Aircraftman.
Date promoted 22 July 1940 Leading aircraftman.
Date promoted 12 January 1941 Sergeant.
Other units 1941-05 Intermediate Training Instructor.
Date promoted 01 October 1941 Flight sergeant.
Date promoted 01 April 1942 Warrant officer.
Date promoted 01 October 1942 Pilot officer.
Other units 1942-11 No 3 Squadron.
Date promoted 01 April 1943 Flying officer.
Date promoted 26 September 1943 Flight lieutenant.
Date promoted 20 February 1944 Squadron leader.
Other units 22 February 1944 Commanding Officer No 3 Squadron.
Other units 1944-04 Command Desert Air Force Training Flight.
Other units 1944-08 Air Liaison Officer No 65 Commander Royal Engineers.
Other units 1944-09 Command Ground Control Unit (Rover Joe) - attached to American 5th Army.
Other units 1944-10 Commanding Officer No 3 Squadron.
Date of discharge 1945-12