Introduction

This picture shows Audie Murphy during war. During World War II, Audie Murphy became the most decorated soldier for combat action in military history of the U.S. He was such a great soldier that he was asked to be transferred to West Point. Audie thought he was not qualified because he did not finish grade school. The 20 artifacts will be told from the perspective of Audie Murphy's dog tags.

Aircraft Accident Final Report

This link leads to the final report by the National Transportation Safety Board reviewing the incident that lead to Murphy's death.
http://www.audiemurphy.com/documents/doc037/NTSBReport_06-15-72.pdf

Retirement Reserves

The following is a document Audie Murphy signed to be transferred to to the U.S Army Retirement reserves.
http://www.audiemurphy.com/documents/doc033/Req_Retired_Reserves_18Apr69.pdf

Tomb Stone

This is Audie Murphy's tomb stone. he was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. I wasn't burried with him, I was given to his family back home.

Alabama War Memorial Speech

The following is a speech given my Audie Murphy written for the Alabama War Memorial.
http://www.audiemurphy.com/documents/doc031/07-20-68_awm.pdf

Returning Home

http://www.audiemurphy.com/documents/doc019/TheSaturdayEveningPost-September151945.pdf This link leads to an article about Murphy telling of his return home.

Audie Leon Murphy

                        Audie Leon Murphy
                                                Major, U.S. Army
                                                Christian Hero of World War Two Most higly decorated American                                                      soldier of the war
                                                  [May 28]

"There are no atheists on the battlefield"
The Angel of the Lord tarrieth about those who fear him and deliver them [Ps 34]