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Audie Murphy
  • By Emilia Sandoval

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Audie Murphy
  • Audie Murphy had the most medals as a soldier in
    World War 2.
  • He not only received 33 medals from the USA, but
    also received decorations from Belgium and French
    Armies.
  • He later became a famous actor and played in over
    40 movies until he died in a tragic plane crash.

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Audie Murphy day
  • Did you know that Audie Murphy has a day
    dedicated to him?
  • It is held every year in Greenville ,Texas.
  • People usually go to his museum or watch his
    movies at the celebration.

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His life as an actor
  • He started his career as an actor when he
    returned to the USA.
  • His first movie was Beyond Glory which was
    released in 1948.
  • He was one of the cadets.
  • He continued his career and starred in over 40
    until the tragic plane crash.

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How Audie became a veteran
  • After the attack on Pearl Harbor,( he was 15) he
    had tried to enlist in the military.
  • Because of his age he couldnt but when he turned
    16, his sister Corinne adjusted his birth date so
    he appeared to be 18.
  • He was then accepted into the United States Army.

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