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Name	Kenneth James Murray
Alternative Names	Lewis James Morgan
Born	1 June, 1925 St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	5 November, 1998 (aged 73) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cause of Death	pulmonary oedema
Education *	Roseville Public School (Sydney) (student, ?-1937) North Sydney Boys High School (student, 1938-1942) Sydney Teachers' College (student, 1943) University of Sydney (student, 1946-1947)
Occupation *	navigator (1944-1945) Federal, Australia labourer (1946-1946) New South Wales, Australia aircraft pilot (1953-1969) Federal, Australia air force officer (1955-1972) Federal, Australia aircraft pilot (1958-1961) Overseas
Military Service *	World War II (navigator, 1943-1944) Korean War (pilot, 1951-1953) Vietnam War (forward air controller, 1969-1969)
Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross (recipient, 1953) Air Force Cross (recipient, 1959)
Workplaces *	Dept of Veterans Affairs (Qld) (clerk, 1972-1980)

* Dates are approximate