World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Joseph Murphy
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bayonne, New Jersey
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
ENTERING SERVICE IN THE FALL OF 1944 AND BEGINNING A CAREER OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY, HE SERVED IN TWO WARS, AND GAVE OVER 4 DECADES OF SERVICE TO THE WELL BEING OF OUR NATION, RETIRING WITH THE OFFICER RANK AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMANDER.