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MURPHY, William Kevin
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3/400143, 3400143 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
Born: | Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, 13 February 1921 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Presumed Killed in Action, Korea, 24 April 1951, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea. Wall No.2. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cootamundra Korean War Memorial, Gympie Memorial Lane Murals, Ipswich Korean War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Lithgow War Memorial, Norfolk Island Korean War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Korean Memorial |
Service History
Korean War Service
25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 3/400143, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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17 Jan 1951: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 3400143 |
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