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Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Cpl. David Murphy

U.S. Marine Corps

 
 
Cpl. David Murphy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022
1. Cpl. David Murphy Marker
Inscription.
July 18, 1947 - April 23, 1968
Killed in action
Vietnam

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 33° 14.913′ N, 84° 15.902′ W. Marker is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. Memorial is on West Solomon Street east of South 8th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 W Solomon St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cpl. Earl Johnston (here, next to this marker); Cpl. J.E. Harmon (a few steps from this marker); Griffin Commercial District (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. John E. Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Louella White (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Fred E. Cobb (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Thomas M. Gregory, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl. Albert Wimbish (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.
 
More about this marker. Plaque is part of Honor Our KIA, a community initiative to commemorate Griffin and Spalding County soldiers who have died during combat since World War I. Each plaque
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Also see . . .  Corporal David Murphy. Biography on the Honor Our KIA project's website. (Submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 2 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
 
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