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THE SPRINGFIELD 50 PROJECT
www.springfield50.org
Daniel
Owen
Murphy
Personal
Data:
Birth Date:
6/29/48
Birth Place:
Springfield, MA
Race:
Caucasian
Religion:
Roman Catholic
U.S. Citizen:
Yes
Father's Name:
Owen A. Murphy
Mother's Name:
Gloria M. (Perry) (Murphy) Balboni
Sibling Names:
Marital Status:
Single
Wife's Name:
Offspring Names:
Education:
School Attended:
Homer Street School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/8/54
School Attended:
Sixteen Acres School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
3/21/56
School Attended:
Ray McDonough School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
1/9/57
School Attended:
Sixteen Acres School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
3/4/57
School Attended:
Warner School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/9/59
School Attended:
Forest Park Junior High School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
9/5/62
School Home Address:
45 Vincent Street
School Attended:
Technical High School, Springfield, MA
School Start Date:
6/18/64
High School Diploma:
No
Selective
Service Data:
SSS Local Board Number:
41
SSS Local Board Location:
Greensboro, NC
SSS Registration Date:
SSS Registrant Description:
Military
Service Record:
Entry Date:
7/20/70
Entry Mode:
Enlistment
Entry Location:
Charlotte, NC
Home Of Record:
Greensboro, NC
Military Branch:
Army
Military Component:
Regular
Rank:
Private First Class
Rank Abbrev:
PFC
Pay Grade:
E3
MOS:
11B10
MOS Title:
Infantryman
MOS Background:
Established May 65. MOS still in
use Aug 00. 4th char of 1 = E1-E4 skill level.
5th char of O = no extra qualification or SQL.
Awards Received:
Good Conduct Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal;
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor
Medal Second Class
Badges Earned: Combat Infantryman Badge; Expert Badge
with Auto Rifle and Pistol Bars; Sharpshooter Badge with Grenade Bar
Length Of Service:
less than 1 year
Southeast Asia
Tour Data:
Date Tour Commenced:
1/14/71
Major Command:
23rd Infantry Division (Americal)
Sub Command 1:
3rd Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade
Sub Command 2:
4th Battalion
Sub Command 3:
Company B
Army Campaign Number:
14th
Army Campaign Name:
Conteroffensive, Phase VII
Casualty Data:
Casualty Date:
2/18/71
Casualty Time: 0715
Casualty Age:
22
Casualty Data 1:
Non-Hostile
Casualty Data 2:
Ground Casualty
Casualty Data 3:
Accidental Self-Destruction
Casualty Province:
Quang Tri Province
Casualty Country:
South Vietnam
Casualty Grid Coordinates: XD 988 470
Body:
Recovered
Burial/Memorial:
Burial Location:
St. Michael's Cemetery, Springfield, MA
Burial Plot Location:
St. Pius 1610
Burial Date:
3/4/71
Consigned Funeral Home:
Byron Funeral Home, Springfield, MA
Escort Name: SSG Charles W. Pope, USA
Springfield 50 Casualty Order:
50th
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number:
05W
Line Number:
118
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