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PFC William Archer “Archie” Murphy

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PFC William Archer “Archie” Murphy Veteran

Birth
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Death
11 Jul 1944 (aged 34)
Papua New Guinea
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Plot D Row 4 Grave 89
Memorial ID
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Parents: Will & Bertie (Shoemaker) Murphy

Married Minnie Gormus on December 17, 1938 Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia.

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Enlisted December 14, 1942.

Enlistment Place: Charlottesville, Virginia.

Service ID: 33446187.

Entered the service from Virginia.

Date of Death July 11 1944 (KIA)

★ Purple Heart


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Parents: Will & Bertie (Shoemaker) Murphy

Married Minnie Gormus on December 17, 1938 Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia.

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Enlisted December 14, 1942.

Enlistment Place: Charlottesville, Virginia.

Service ID: 33446187.

Entered the service from Virginia.

Date of Death July 11 1944 (KIA)

★ Purple Heart


Source material from multiple public domain websites.

Ancestry 

fold3 by Ancestry 

Remembered by Buffalo (50696055)


Inscription

PFC, 127 INF, 32 INF DIV

Gravesite Details

Post war return from USAF Cemetery, Finschaffen #1, Grave 872, British New Guinea To Manila.



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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56784432/william_archer-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for PFC William Archer “Archie” Murphy (26 Jun 1910–11 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56784432, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).