Polk County

Pvt. Opal J. Murphy

 

WAC Pvt. Opal J. Murphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Murphy, 3017 Scott st., has been transferred from Fort Des Moines to MacDill Field, Fla.

Source: The Des Moines Tribune, October 20, 1944

Opal J. Murphy, former photographic laboratory technician in the Air-WAC, recently was discharged at Fort Sheridan, Ill., after a year and nine months service. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Murphy, 3114 Scott st. Miss Murphy service in Tampa, Fla.

Source: The Des Moines Tribune, July 10, 1946 (photo included)