| NAME: Richard Harding Murphy |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 270066 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: 3605 East Ridge Road, Lansing, IL |
NEXT OF KIN: Wife, Mrs. Isabelle B. Murphy |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 12/30/1919 |
SERVICE DATES: 2/6/1939 – 2/19/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 2/19/1945 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | D/1/24 | 651 | Gunnery Sergeant | ||||
| Saipan | B/1/24 | 585 | Gunnery Sergeant | WIA | |||
| Tinian | B/1/24 | 585 | First Sergeant | ||||
| Iwo Jima | B/1/24 | 585 | First Sergeant | KIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: First Sergeant |
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