World War II
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Fallen

County:
McHenry

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Seaman 2nd Class

Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Circumstances:

Died in service in San Peblo, California

Biography:

Bill Martin Murphy, Jr was born in Granville, McHenry County, North Dakota on November 22, 1923, to William Martin and Mabel Anna Kelsey Murphy. He entered the United States Navy in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 24, 1944. 

O/S theater unknown; died in service December 20, 1945, in San Pueblo, California; burial place unknown.

Source: Ancestry