MARS TASK FORCE Murphy, Patrick Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Murphy​

• FORENAME

Patrick Edward​

• UNIT

613 Field Artillery Bn (Pack) (A Battery)​

• RANK

Second Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

0-1181051​

• DATE OF DEATH

2nd February 1945​

• AGE

24​

• GRAVESITE

Assumption Cemetery, St Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota Section 1 Block 5 Lot 12 Grave 2​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from St Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota​

born 18.3.1920 St Cloud, Minnesota​

son of Edward Ambrose (1886-1960) and Amelia (nee Mutschler) Murphy (1888-1977), 508 Fourth Avenue, St Cloud, Minnesota​

attended Holy Angel's Grade School​

graduated Cathedral High School 1938​

graduated St John's University 1938-41​

attended Notre Dame University 1941-42​

employed by St Cloud Products Association​

resided 808 Fourth Avenue South, St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota (draft card)​

01.07.1941 draft card St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota​

enlisted May 1942​

basic training, Camp Lewis, Washington​

graduated OCS, Fort Knox, Kentucky and Fort Sill, Oklahoma​

commissioned April 1943​

KIA Burma​

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