Audie Murphy Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Audie Murphy Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 â€" 28 May 1971) was an American

soldier, actor, songwriter, and rancher. He was one of the most

decorated American combat soldiers of World War II. He received every

military combat award for valor available from the U.S. Army, as well

as French and Belgian awards for heroism. Murphy received the Medal of

Honor for valor that he demonstrated at the age of 19 for

single-handedly holding off a company of German soldiers for an hour

at the Colmar Pocket in France in January 1945, then leading a

successful counterattack while wounded and out of ammunition.Murphy

was born into a large family of sharecroppers in Hunt County, Texas.

His father abandoned them, and his mother died when he was a teenager.

Murphy left school in fifth grade to pick cotton and find other work

to help support his family; his skill with a hunting rifle helped feed

his family.
Audie Murphy Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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