Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Raymond G. Murphy Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve
- Location of Service: Mare Island, California; Camp Pendleton, California; Korea; Parris Island, South Carolina; Quantico, Virginia
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/89744
Interview / Recording
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About this Item
Title
- Raymond G. Murphy Collection
Names
- Wilkerson, Thomas L.
- unknown interviewer
- Murphy, Raymond G.
- Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)
Home State
- New Mexico
Headings
- - Murphy, Raymond G.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve
- Location of Service: Mare Island, California; Camp Pendleton, California; Korea; Parris Island, South Carolina; Quantico, Virginia
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Dates of Service: 1951-1959
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service in Korea on 02/03/1953.
Materials
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-09-14)
- Video: Betacam SP [ item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-09-14)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording (collected 2003-09-14)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/89744
Cite as
- Raymond G. Murphy Collection (AFC/2001/001/89744), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- online text
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Part of
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Camp Pendleton, California
- Korea
- Mare Island, California
- Parris Island, South Carolina
- Quantico, Virginia