Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Indianapolis, Indiana
Honored By
The Murphy Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL TRAINING CENTER GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, ABOARD USS TISDALE DE-33, USS TYRELL AKA-80 AND NAVY YARD PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.