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Murphy, John W., 1903-1995

 Person

Biography

Lieutenant Commander John Williams Murphy was a member of the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed on the USS Tambor, part of the Pacific fleet. During his time on the USS Tambor, he was involved in several missions, including those at Wake Island and Midway.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Murphy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000025
Abstract

The John Murphy Collection contains one framed photograph, three large photographs, and a records book from 1942. These all pertain to John Murphy's time as a commanding officer on the USS Tambor.

Dates: 1942