Actual Burial in American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg.
Alva Murphy
During World War II, Alva Murphy became a U.S. Army Air Forces ACE, credited with shooting down 6 enemy aircraft in aerial combat, before he was himself reported as missing in action following a mission on March 2, 1945, and subsequently determined to have been killed in action.
Captain (Air Corps) Alva Cochran Murphy (ASN: 0-441009), United States Army Air Forces, was awarded Twelve Air Medals for meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight, as a P-51 Fighter Pilot of the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, EIGHTH Air Force, during World War II.
Alva C. Murphy, 2 Mar 45, KIA Shot down by Flak. P-51D, Tail number 44-63765, C5-? , 364th FS.
Actual Burial in American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg.
Alva Murphy
During World War II, Alva Murphy became a U.S. Army Air Forces ACE, credited with shooting down 6 enemy aircraft in aerial combat, before he was himself reported as missing in action following a mission on March 2, 1945, and subsequently determined to have been killed in action.
Captain (Air Corps) Alva Cochran Murphy (ASN: 0-441009), United States Army Air Forces, was awarded Twelve Air Medals for meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight, as a P-51 Fighter Pilot of the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, EIGHTH Air Force, during World War II.
Alva C. Murphy, 2 Mar 45, KIA Shot down by Flak. P-51D, Tail number 44-63765, C5-? , 364th FS.
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