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A Texas and an American hero

Audie Leon Murphy, Born 20 June 1925 in Kingston, Hunt County, Texas, was the seventh of twelve children born to Emmett Berry Murphy and his wife Josie Bell Killian. The Murphys were sharecroppers of Irish descent. As a child, Murphy was a loner with mood swings and an explosive temper. He ...

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