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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Luther B. Murphree

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Waverly, Tennessee

Honored By

L. B. Murphree

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CORPORAL. ENTERED SERVICE AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA ON NOVEMBER 22, 1942. SERVED IN THE 98TH HEAVY BOMB SQUADRON. SAW ACTION IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC; EASTERN MANDATES, RYUKYUS AIR OFFENSIVE; JAPAN WESTERN PACIFIC. AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON AND 1 SILVER STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED AT CAMP CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS ON NOVEMBER 18, 1945.