Wayne Stephen Murphy

Private, U.S. Army

Wayne Stephen Murphy was born on 11 June 1951.

On 25 June 1971, Private Wayne Stephen Murphy was serving with B Battery, 1st Battalion, 39th Artillery, XXIV Corps, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PVT Murphy was killed in action when he sustained wounds from artillery, rocket or mortar fire. His body was recovered.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Wayne S Murphy is located on Panel 03W Line 089 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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