Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) [1] was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter.

Audie Murphy. Actor: Destry. Audie Murphy became a national hero during World War II as the most decorated combat soldier of the war. Among his 33 awards was the Medal of Honor, the …

Dec 13, 2025 · Audie Murphy (born June 20, 1925, near Kingston, Texas, U.S.—died May 28, 1971, near Roanoke, Virginia) was an American war hero and actor who was one of the most …

Official website and an educational resource on Audie L. Murphy, most decorated American veteran of World War II.

Apr 3, 2014 · The most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, Audie Murphy returned home a hero and became an actor, starring in his own story, 'To Hell and Back.'

Mar 3, 2025 · Discover the life of Audie Murphy, the most decorated U.S. soldier of WWII. Learn about his age, marriages, children, and post-war career.

Jan 27, 2025 · Army Maj. Audie Leon Murphy is a World War II legend whose name is still easily recognizable today. Murphy was a movie actor, a country-western songwriter and a poet, but it …

Reluctantly, he settled on the infantry, and ultimately became one of the most decorated heroes of World War II. He was Audie Murphy, the baby-faced Texas farmboy who became an American …

Aug 28, 2021 · One of the most decorated American soldiers of World War II, Audie Murphy fearlessly battled the Nazis — then returned home to become a Hollywood star.

Among the dead was 46-year-old Audie Murphy, the most decorated veteran in US history. Murphy, who had been flying to Virginia to check out an investment opportunity, had earned …