Larron David Murphy

Vietnam War
UnitTroop F, 8th Cavalry Regiment
RankCaptain U.S. Army
Entered Service FromDalton Georgia
Date of DeathApril 23 1970
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Captain Murphy was a member of Troop F, 8th Cavalry Regiment. On April 23, 1970, he was the aircraft commander of a Bell Cobra Attack Helicopter (AH-1G) on a night mission to extract a long range reconnaissance patrol 10 miles southwest of An Hoa, Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.