Name:
Samuel R. Murphree
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
3572981
Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-17
State:
Oklahoma
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, France
Plot:
I
Row:
7
Grave:
5
Decoration:
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Comments:
Samuel R. Murphree was the son of Cass Key Murphree. He entered the military service in Oklahoma and served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 17, 1944 and is now buried in Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France.