Monuments
Landelles-et-Coupigny American Liberators Plaque -116th Infantry Regiment
Hill 203 Memorial - 29th Infantry Division
Name:
Donald F. Murphree
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
33625350
Unit:
116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-04
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
D
Row:
11
Grave:
7
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Donald F. Murphree was born on April 1, 1923, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. He served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 4, 1944, during the liberation of Landelles-et-Coupigny, France. Pvt Murphree is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.