Murray, Maxwell, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
US
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1945-1946, 0002, Army Ground Forces
Service Years
1907 - 1946
US
Major General
Five Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1885
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
West Point
Last Address
Washington, DC
Date of Passing
Aug 04, 1948
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
SECTION 3 SITE 1847-B

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired US Army Retired (Pre-2007) Meritorious Unit Commendation

French Fourragere


 Unofficial Badges 

Armor Shoulder Cord Artillery Shoulder Cord


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1948, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

MG Murray was the 1st commander of Camp Bragg, North Carolina.
Murray was born at West Point, New York, the son of General Arthur Murray and Sarah Wetmore de Russy.

From October 1, 1941-May 1942 Major General Maxwell Murray served as the first commander of the newly formed 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The 25th Infantry Division operated for only ten weeks in peace before the Japanese launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. 


MG Murray retired in 1946, and died two years later.

   
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 Image
American Defense Service Medal - 1939



Name of Award
American Defense Service Medal

Devices
ADSM Service Star ADSM Service Star  **Worn in lieu of overseas service bar on ribbon only

Year Awarded
1939

Last Updated:
Nov 25, 2012
 
 
 
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