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Personal info

Full name
MURRAY, Marvin C
Date of birth
28 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi
Hometown
Jigger, Franklin Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38390395
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 October 1944
Place of death
Emberménil, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 43 5

Immediate family

Members
Tillman H. Murray (father)
Eva A. (Holland) Murray (mother)
Oliver W. Murray (brother)
Preston P. Murray (brother)
Johnnie C. Murray (brother)
Veria L. Murray (sister)
James V. Murray (brother)
Exodus Murray (brother)
Marie Murray (sister)
George Murray (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Gammill Family Tree, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Coleman

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com – Nelda Arnold