Patriotic Photos
Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy (7/8)
Fallen Medal of Honor Recipient -
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Lt. Michael P. Murphy was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on October 22, 2007 for his heroic efforts on June 28, 2005 from wounds received in Afghanistan
during reconnaissance mission, Operation Redwing.
Here is one of eight photos in tribute of this great hero. (Courtesy of
U.S. Navy) |
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Maureen and Daniel Murphy stand next to a
framed picture and Medal of Honor citation during a
ceremony in which their son, U.S. Navy Lt. Michael P.
Murphy, was posthumously inducted into the Hall of
Heroes at the Pentagon, Oct. 23, 2007. Murphy, a NAVY
SEAL, is the first servicemember to receive the Medal of
Honor for action in Afghanistan. (Defense
Dept. photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Molly
A. Burgess) |
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