News From Our Boys
Arrives Overseas
Mr. and Mrs. William Murray, 2510 Palmetto Street, have received a cablegram from their son, Sergeant William Murray, saying that he has arrived safely “somewhere in Europe.” The soldier was promoted to the rank of technical sergeant four months after his enlistment last February in the army medical corps. He was a premedical student at Morningside College.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, August 1, 1942 (photo included)
Men and Women In Service.
William M. Murray, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Murray, 2510 S. Palmetto Street, has been commissioned a second lieutenant at medical administrative corps officer candidate school graduation ceremonies at the medical replacement training center, Camp Barkeley, Texas.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, July 10, 1943
Men and Women In Service.
Second Lieut. William M. Murray, 2510 S. Palmetto Street, has been assigned to the 36th medical training battalion, Camp Grant, Illinois.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, July 23, 1943
