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On 28 May 1971, Murphy was killed when the private plane in which he was a passenger crashed into the side of a mountain 14 nautical miles (16 mi; 26 km) northwest of Roanoke, Virginia, in conditions of rain, clouds, fog, and zero visibility.
- Actor, songwriter, rancher
- 1942–45 (U.S. Army), 1950–66 (Texas Army National Guard), 1966–69 (U.S. Army Reserves)
3. Apr. 2014 · Audie Murphy was the most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, earning 33 medals and awards. He later became an actor and starred in his own autobiographical film, 'To Hell and Back.' He died in a plane crash in 1971.
Nach dem Angriff auf Pearl Harbor am 7. Dezember 1941 versuchte Murphy im Alter von 16 Jahren, in die Streitkräfte einzutreten, wurde aber als zu jung abgelehnt. Nach seinem 17. Geburtstag im Juni 1942 fälschte er mit Hilfe seiner Schwester Corrine sein Alter auf 18 Jahre.
1. Juni 1971 · ROANOKE, Va., May 31— Audie Murphy, the nation's most‐decorated hero of World War II, and five other men were found dead today in the wreckage of their light plane near the summit of a...
The 1971 Colorado Aviation Aero Commander 680 crash claimed the life of decorated American World War II veteran Audie Murphy and five other people on May 28, 1971.
- 28 May 1971
- Colorado Aviation Co, Inc.
1. Mai 2024 · 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-decorated U.S. soldiers of World War II.
28. Aug. 2021 · Audie Murphy was just 45 years old when he died. But during his short time on Earth, Audie Murphy seemed to have lived multiple lives before he died. He spent his childhood in poverty, achieved glory during World War II, and even became a famous Hollywood actor.
