Herbert Burgess Murphy
PFC - Marine Corps - Regular
18 year old Single, Caucasian, Male
Born on 08/21/50
From Huntington, West
Virginia
Length of service 1 year. His tour of duty began on 01/16/69
Casualty was on 05/10/69 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground Casualty Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Body was recovered. Religion: Protestant
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OBITUARY
Funeral Saturday For Pfc. Murphy
Marine Pfc. Herbert Burgess Murphy, 18 of 1200 Marcum Terrace,
who was killed in action in Vietnam, will be buried in White
Chapel Memorial Gardens following funeral services Saturday at
1:30 p.m. The Services will be conducted by the Rev. Dewey Parr
at the Highlawn Church of Christ.
A Marine Corps spokesman said Pfc. Murphy died of fragmentation
wounds when an explosive device was set off. He was on a road
mine-sweeping detail.
The body is at Chapman's Mortuary where friends may call after 6
p.m. today. It will be taken to the church an hour before the
service.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch, Thursday Morning, May 29, 1969
MARINE PFC. HERBERT BURGESS MURPHY, 18, of 1200 Marcum Terrace,
who was killed recently in Vietnam, will be buried in White
Chapel Memorial Gardens after funeral services Saturday at 1:30
p.m. at the Highlawn Church of Christ. Friends may call at
Chapman's Mortuary.
The Herald-Dispatch, Friday Morning, May 30, 1969, pg.2
Funerals Today
MARINE PFC. HERBERT BURGESS MURPHY, 18, of 1200 Marcum Terrace,
1:30 p.m.; Highlawn Church of Christ; White Chapel Memorial
Gardens.
The Herald-Dispatch, Saturday Morning, May 31, 1969
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