Lt Henry Murphy Jr Leaves for Tampa After Leave
Lt. Henry C. Murphy Jr. departed Saturday for Tampa Florida following a ten day leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Murphy in Oran.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1945
Page
1
Lt. Henry C. Murphy Jr. departed Saturday for Tampa Florida following a ten day leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Murphy in Oran.
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