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Personal info

Full name
MURRAY, Johnnie Elliott
Date of birth
24 June 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Hometown
Tyler, Smith County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38303434
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 April 1945
Place of death
Moosburg an der Isar, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 11 30

Immediate family

Members
Sylvester V. Murray (father)
Lula B. (Arnold) Murray (mother)
Gladys E. (Peacock) Murray (wife)

More information

Pfc Johnnie E. Murray worked on a farm before he enlisted in Tyler, Texas on 18 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Newexport Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://14thad.org
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