Air Commodore Arthur William Murphy, DFC, AFC, FRAeS was a senior engineer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force. He accompanied Henry Wrigley on the first trans-Australia flight from Melbourn
Murphy (left) and Wrigley during their pioneering trans-Australia flight, 1919
Lieutenant Murphy (far left) with fellow Australian Flying Corps pilots, Middle East, 1918
B.E.2 flown by Murphy and Wrigley on their pioneering journey across Australia in 1919
Flying Officer Murphy (far right) with members of No. 3 Squadron, RAAF Richmond, 1925
No. 4 Group RAAF was a Royal Australian Air Force group. It was formed in Melbourne in September 1942 as part of a reorganisation of the air force that saw maintenance functions transferred from area
Staff officers of No. 4 (Maintenance) Group, July 1946