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     • Official website and an educational resource on Audie L. Murphy, most decorated American veteran of World War II.
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   Was Audie Murphy a good actor?

   • Despite Murphy’s humble assessment of his own skills as an actor, movie audiences apparently liked him. He was even voted the most popular Western actor in America in 1955 by motion picture exhibitors. After 20 years of movie-making, Audie Murphy retired from the film business. Along the way, he’d gotten married, divorced, and married again.

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   How old was Audie Murphy when he died?

   • On May 28, 1971, Murphy and five other men boarded a twin‐engine Aero Commander plane in order to check out an investment opportunity. But instead, the plane crashed into Brush Mountain near Roanoke, Virginia, killing all on board. Audie Murphy was just 45 years old when he died.

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   How did Audie Murphy become a Hollywood sensation?

   • But that's not all — Audie Murphy also became a Hollywood sensation. On a cold January afternoon in 1945, Second Lieutenant Audie Murphy watched with mounting alarm as over 200 German troops emerged from the woods. But instead of succumbing to panic, the 19-year-old Murphy jumped on a burning tank — and began spraying bullets at his enemies.

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   Why did Audie Murphy get a Medal of Honor?

   • Audie Murphy was hailed a national hero and awarded the Medal of Honor for his jaw dropping exploits at Holtzwihr. Not wanting to risk the life of its newest celebrity soldier, the Army reassigned him as a liaison officer and did its best to keep him out of combat until the war ended.

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3. www.biography.com › military-figures › audie-murphyAudie Murphy - Movies, Wife & Death - Biography

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Best Known For: The most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, Audie Murphy returned home a hero and became an actor, starring in his own story, 'To Hell and Back.' Industries; World War II;...

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   Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter. He was widely celebrated as the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II, and has been described as the most highly decorated soldier in U.S. history.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Audie-MurphyAudie Murphy | Biography, Films, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 24, 2024 · Audie Murphy, American war hero and actor who was one of the most-decorated U.S. soldiers of World War II. He notably jumped onto a burning tank destroyer to turn its machine gun on enemy troops. His notable films included The Red Badge of Courage and To Hell and Back. Learn more about Murphy’s life and career.

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7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001559Audie Murphy - Biography - IMDb

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   Overview. Born. June 20, 1924 · Kingston, Texas, USA. Died. May 28, 1971 · near Catawba, Virginia, USA (plane crash) Birth name. Audie Leon Murphy. Height. 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m) Mini Bio. Audie Murphy became a national hero during World War II as the most decorated combat soldier of the war.

   • Birth Date: June 20, 1924

   • Death Date: May 28, 1971

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   Audie Murphy. Actor: To Hell and Back. Audie Murphy became a national hero during World War II as the most decorated combat soldier of the war. Among his 33 awards was the Medal of Honor, the highest award for bravery that a soldier can receive.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Kingston, Texas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: near Catawba, Virginia, USA

9. www.history.com › news › audie-murphys-world-war-iiWWII Hero Audie Murphy: 'How Come I'm Not Dead?' | HISTORY

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   Jan 23, 2015 · Topics. World War II. WWII Hero Audie Murphy: ‘How Come I’m Not Dead?’. The 19-year-old U.S. soldier personally killed or wounded some 50 German troops, earning the Medal of Honor for...

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    Aug 28, 2021 · One of the most decorated American soldiers of World War II, Audie Murphy fearlessly battled the Nazis — then returned home to become a Hollywood star.