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information-about-overseas-service: He was serving on a destroyer which was bombed and was replaced to the ship Murphy which was torn apart by a tanker.

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: European African Middle Eastern Campaign. American Campaign. Fidelty.

circumstances-of-death: Died of Sickness

area-of-place-of-death: Memorial Hospital, Danville Va

date-of-death: 1943-12-28

any-other-details-known: from exposure of the wreck of the Murphy

photograph: Yes

next-of-kin

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first-name: William

middle-name: Garrett

last-name: Davis

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address: 413 Worsham St

relationship: Father

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first-name: Inez

middle-name: Maymaud

last-name: Davis

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address: 426 Overby St. Danville Va

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