Name:
James Robert Murphy
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
809778
Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Wisconsin
Cemetery:
Riverside Cemetery, Menominee, Menominee County, Michigan, USA
Plot:
Section I
Row:
Lot 27
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
James Robert Murphy was born on June 1, 1924, in Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin. He was the son of John Murphy and Mary Barbara Bernardy Murphy.
He served in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.