U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Audie Leon Murphy was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War II.

Murphy received the Medal of Honor for valor that he demonstrated at age 19 for single-handedly holding off a company of German soldiers for an hour at the Colmar Pocket in France in …

Jan 27, 2025 · Army Maj. Audie Leon Murphy is a World War II legend whose name is still easily recognizable today. Murphy was a movie actor, a country-western songwriter and a poet, but it …

This citation was awarded to Audie Murphy for “Conspicuous Gallantry and Intrepidity Involving Risk of Life Above and Beyond the Call of Duty In Action With the Enemy,” January 26, 1945.

Oct 22, 2025 · By the end of the war, Murphy had won around 30 decorations, including the Medal of Honor, two Silver Stars, two Bronze Stars, three Purple Hearts, the Distinguished …

For this, Murphy was awarded the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest award for gallantry in action. By the end of World War II, Murphy had become one of the nation's most-decorated …

Jun 23, 2020 · Official website and an educational resource on Audie L. Murphy, most decorated American veteran of World War II.

Uncover the inspiring legacy, symbolism, and selection criteria of the Medal of Honor. Step into the heart of the Museum and surround yourself with stories of courage and sacrifice.

Sep 19, 2025 · ARLINGTON – Hunt County native and World War II hero Audie Murphy is among the Medal of Honor recipients honored at the newly opened National Medal of Honor Museum, …

Jan 27, 2025 · Murphy's Medal of Honor is on display at the Dallas Scottish Rite Library and Museum in Dallas. An award created and named in Murphy's honor recognizes …