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Richard James Murtagh 1932 - 2003

Richard James Murtagh of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on December 19, 1932, and died at age 70 years old on May 19, 2003. Richard Murtagh was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-3 Row 211 Site D 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Richard James Murtagh
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97221
December 19, 1932
May 19, 2003
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  • 12/19
    1932

    Birthday

    December 19, 1932
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ET1 Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 05/19
    2003

    Death

    May 19, 2003
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-3 Row 211 Site D 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1932, in the year that Richard James Murtagh was born, five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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In 1944, at the age of merely 12 years old, Richard was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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