World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene P. Murphy
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Honored By
Kathleen E. Murphy
Relationship
Daughter
In the Infantry in Europe. He received a Purple Heart after being wounded with shrapnel. Captured along with several of his fellow soldiers in France by the German Army. He was forced to walk across Poland and to ride in the prisoner train cars. A POW for ten months. He was a brave man.