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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Theodore Emmett Murphy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ida Grove, Iowa

Honored By

Ida Grove American Legion

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 109TH MEDICAL BATTALION, 34TH MEDICAL DIVISION OF 34TH INFANTRY. INDUCTED FEDERAL SERVICE FEBRUARY 10, 1941. WENT OVERSEAS TO NORTHERN IRELAND UNTIL DECEMBER 12, 1942. EMBARKED FOR NORTH AFRICA THEATER OF WAR DECEMBER 23, 1942, KEPT MOVING FORWARD INTO WAR THROUGH TUNISIAN AND ITALIAN CAMPAIGNS. BACK TO U.S. DECEMBER 24, 1943, ROTATION ORDER. SERVED WITH TRAINING MEDICAL DEPOT MARCH 1944. ASSISTANT SURGEON HEADQUARTERS 4TH ARMY UNTIL OCTOBER 4, 1945. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 12, 1945.