Smithsonian Magazine

Audie Murphy Was an Idol of the Silver Screen. That Came After He Was the Most-Decorated American Hero of World War II

He single-handedly held off 250 German troops and six tanks, saving an entire company. And that was just the start of what he ...
Yahoo

Audie Murphy’s legacy lives on at National Medal of Honor Museum

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, where a freestanding exhibit traces ...
Smithsonian Magazine

National Treasure: Audie Murphy, The World War II Hero Who Became Hollywood’s Leading Man

Audie Murphy was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II, earning every major U.S. military honor ...
Yahoo

Bridges: Texan Audie Murphy remembered for heroism, stardom, advocacy for veterans

In Texas, 76 men have been awarded the Medal of Honor for their courage above and beyond the call of duty since the inception of the medal. Perhaps the most recognizable of those figures from World ...
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People in the Roanoke Valley remember Audie Murphy on 53rd anniversary of deadly plane crash

NEW MARKET, Va. – Tuesday marks the 53rd anniversary of a plane crash in Roanoke County that claimed the life of one of the most decorated veterans of all time. Audie Murphy served in the Army during ...