SP5 Joseph Preston “Joe” Murphy

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SP5 Joseph Preston “Joe” Murphy

Birth
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Death
29 Jan 1968 (aged 32)
McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Allen, Collin County, Texas, USA
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Patrolman Joe Murphy was killed in an automobile accident while responding to assist members of the Celina Police Department. His vehicle collided with a grain truck that was making a U-turn on State Highway 289.

Patrolman Murphy had served with the agency for months. He was survived by his wife, child and brother. He was the brother of WWII hero and actor Audie Murphy.

Patrolman Joe Murphy was killed in an automobile accident while responding to assist members of the Celina Police Department. His vehicle collided with a grain truck that was making a U-turn on State Highway 289.

Patrolman Murphy had served with the agency for months. He was survived by his wife, child and brother. He was the brother of WWII hero and actor Audie Murphy.

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Texas
Specialist 5th Class (SP5)
US Army

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