Sergeant Audie Murphy Questions

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Go VISIT and take a tour of each office on the installation you reside in. Write down the names and phone numbers of at least one point of contact in your leader book. Remember what makes each organization unique, what the buildings look like, where they are located, what types of situations they have helped Soldiers in (actually ask them, "What was the most memorable time you've helped a Soldier, what situation were they in, and what was the result?" and be able to recall some of those stories).

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Fort Hood, Texas

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1986

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Lieutenant General Crosbie Saint - III Corps Commander, CSM George L. Horvath - III Corps CSM, Don Moore - Artist from Killeen

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1993

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CSM Cayton

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Wanda Hendrix

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Pamela Archer

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0

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2

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Terrance Michael "Terry" Murphy and James Shannon "Skipper" Murphy

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1952

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1954

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1950

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June 20, 1924

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Great Western Arms Company

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$3 Million (estimated)

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33

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5

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3

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Approximately 240

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SSG

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9

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The development of technology means that modern and future warfare means Soldiers will fight differently from the type of warfare Audie Murphy fought.

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James saw Audie Murphy on the cover of Life Magazine (specifically the July 16th, 1945 edition)

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Beyond Glory, where he played a small role as a cadet and the roommate of the main star Alan Ladd.

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Bad Boy, where he played a juvenile delinquent whose step-father blames him for his mother's death.

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1949, where he played Danny Lester in the movie Bad Boy.

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Universal-International (now just called Universal).

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1949

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1955

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Jaws

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20 years (1955 to 1975)

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Texas, California, and Arizona.

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Racehorses (specifically Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racehorses).

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$3 million

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Horse races, sporting events, and poker.

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When the Wind Blows In Chicago

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To help him sleep (he struggled with PTSD, insomnia, and depression, making sleep difficult).

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Battle Fatigue

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6

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Texas

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June 20th (his birthday)

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Kingston, Hunt County, Texas

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Ireland

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Emmet Berry Murphy

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Josie Bell Murphy

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12 (9 lived to adulthood, and he was the 6th or 7th child)

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1936

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Rabbits

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5th grade

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Picking and chopping cotton, working in a local store, and hunting rabbits.

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The Navy

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Audie passed out during a session of close order drill during basic training.

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5

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01 692 509

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Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star (1 OLC), Legion of Merit, Bronze Star (w/V, 1 OLC), Purple Heart (2 OLC), Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Emblem (1 OLC), American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (w/Germany clasp), European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1 Silver Star, 4 Bronze Service Stars), Medal of Liberated France, French Fourragere, French Legion of Honor, Grade of Chevalier, French Croix de Guerre (w/ Silver Star), French Croix de Guerre (w/Palm), and Belgian Croix de Guerre (1940 Palm).

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40 Guns to Apache Pass Bad Boy, A Time for Dying, Showdown, Apache Rifles, Sierra, Arizona Raiders, Six Black Horses, Seven Ways from Sundown, Texas, Heaven and Brooklyn, Battle at Bloody Beach, The Cimarron Kid, Beyond Glory, The Duel at Silver Creek, Bullet for a Badman, The Gun Runners, Cast a Long Shadow, The Guns of Fort Petticoat, Column South, The Kid from Texas, Destry, The Quick Gun, Drums Across the River, The Quiet American, Gunpoint, The Red Badge of Courage, Gunsmoke, The Texican, Hell Bent for Leather, The Unforgiven, Joe Butterfly, The Wild and the Innocent, Kansas Raiders, To Hell and Back, Night Passage, Trunk to Cairo, No Name on the Bullet, Posse from Hell, Ride a Crooked Trail, Ride Clear of Diablo, Tumbleweed, World in My Corner, and Gunfight at Comanche Creek.

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Shutters And Boards, When The Wind Blows In Chicago, Please Mr. Music Man Play A Song For Me, Foolish Clock, Leave The Weeping To The Willow Tree, The Only Light I Ever Need Is You, Go On And Break My Heart, Willie The Hummer, My Lonesome Room, Elena, Goodbye, Big, Big Day Tomorrow, If There Is A Short Cut To Nowhere (I’ll Take It), Pedro’s Guitar, Round And Round She Goes, Rattle Dance, Dusty Old Helmet, and Was It All Worth Losing You .

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(TRADOC) Regulation 600-14

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"The SAMC is a means of recognizing those NCOs who have contributed significantly to the development of a professional NCO Corps and combat ready Army. Members exemplify leadership characterized by personal concern for the needs, training, development and welfare of soldiers and concern for families of soldiers " -TRADOC Regulation 600-14

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The eagle represents the nation and freedom. The SSG rank symbolizes the rank Audie Murphy achieved before his battlefield commission. The wreath represents battle-proven achievement (like the wreath around the CIB). The lightning bolt represents swift and decisive action. The sword represents NCO leadership. The powder blue ribbons represent the color of the infantry and are inscribe with the words Loyalty, Caring, Discipline, and Professionalism. The letters stand for Sergeant Audie Murphy Club. The stars between the letters stand for the Be, Know, Do leadership model.

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Don Moore, the artist from Killeen who helped found the club.

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You Lead From The Front

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He refused to put his platoon through close-order drill right after they were pulled off of the front lines and giving them a brief rest in Anzio instead (April, 1994).

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Arlington National Cemetery (can be found directly across the street from the Amphitheater).