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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert O. Murray, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Pineland, Texas

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 16, 1944, JANUARY 15, 1945 AND MARCH 25, 1945. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, THE BRONZE STAR FOR MERITORIOUS ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AND THE SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY.