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Personal info

Full name
MURPHY, Clifford Pearly
Date of birth
14 August 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Wayne County, Illinois
Hometown
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35809747
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 September 1944
Place of death
Near Sevenig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 6 50

Immediate family

Members
Pearly Murphy (father)
Laura O. Murphy (mother)
Alpha Murphy (sister)
Peggy Murphy (sister)
Arline O. Murphy (sister)
Ray L. Murphy (brother)

More information

Pvt Clifford P. Murphy was a driver before he enlisted in Evansville, Indiana on 15 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, Joy West (nephew) - courtesy of Kathy McDermott