World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward J. Murphy, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Murphy Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY G, 263RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 66TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A RIFLEMAN. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.