Michael Patrick Murphy

Michael Patrick Murphy

Age: 29
Branch: USN
Ranks: LT
Unit: SDVT1
Station: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Fallen on: 28 Jun 2005
Location: Orgun, Afghanistan
Era: Global War on Terror
Campaign: Operation RED WINGS

Medals & Commendations: Silver Star Medal (Posthumously), Purple Heart (Posthumously), Navy Unit Commendation, National Defense Service Medal, Medal of Honor (Posthumously)

Hometown: Patchogue, NY

Details:
LT Murphy perished with two other SEALs during the Operation RED WINGS Special Reconnaissance Mission in Orgun, Afghanistan.