David Murray (RAF officer)

He is currently a member of the Veterans Advisory Board and a Deputy Lieutenant for the County of Suffolk.

Murray served on operational tours in the Falkland Islands, on UN peace-keeping duties in Bosnia and Sierra Leone.

[10] In October 2012, Murray became chief executive of national Armed Forces charity SSAFA.

[11] As chief executive of SSAFA, Murray led an organisation with an annual turnover of more than £55m, 900 paid staff (mainly medical professionals and social workers) and over 7500 volunteers, providing practical support and assistance to more than 50,000 people each year, from D-Day veterans to young soldiers wounded in Afghanistan.

[13] Murray stepped down from the RAF Benevolent Fund in April 2020, succeeded by Air Vice Marshal Chris Elliot.