Audie murphy official biography
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Audie murphy official biography
Audie L. Murphy | |
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June 20 1926(1926-06-20) – May 28 1971 (aged 44) | |
Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier of World War II | |
Place of birth | Kingston, Texas |
Place of death | Brush Mountain near Catawba or Roanoke, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1945 (US Army) 1950–1966 (Texas National Guard) |
Rank | First Lieutenant (USA), Major (TNG) |
Battles/wars | World War II: Sicily (July 1943), Salerno, Anzio, Rome, France: Operation Anvil-Dragoon (Aug.
1944), Holtzwihr (Jan. 1945) |
Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star (2) Purple Heart (3) French Legion of Honor French Croix de Guerre (+ Palm) Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940 Palm |
Other work | actor, songwriter, horseracing, oil |
Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1926 – May 28, 1971) was an American soldier in World War II, who later became an actor, appearing in 44 American