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Pfc. Horace Elmer Murphy

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Pfc. Horace Elmer Murphy

Birth
Delaware, USA
Death
18 Feb 1944 (aged 34–35)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
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Horace, who was born in Delaware and resided in Harris County, Texas, served as a Private First Class with the anti-aircraft artillery, U.S. Army during World War II.

He enlisted in the Army on April 14, 1943 in Huntington, West Virginia. He was noted as being employed as a Farm Hard and as Divorced, without dependents.

He was killed by an exploding shell during training at Camp Stewart, Georgia during the war.

He had served in the Army for nine months at the time of his death.

Service # 35658001

Son of Orlando Murphy and Mary A. Truitt Murphy who resided at R.F.D. 2, Dagsboro, Delaware.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Horace, who was born in Delaware and resided in Harris County, Texas, served as a Private First Class with the anti-aircraft artillery, U.S. Army during World War II.

He enlisted in the Army on April 14, 1943 in Huntington, West Virginia. He was noted as being employed as a Farm Hard and as Divorced, without dependents.

He was killed by an exploding shell during training at Camp Stewart, Georgia during the war.

He had served in the Army for nine months at the time of his death.

Service # 35658001

Son of Orlando Murphy and Mary A. Truitt Murphy who resided at R.F.D. 2, Dagsboro, Delaware.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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