Farmersville, TX, United States
Audie Murphy's Homecoming, June 15, 1945. Audie Murphy's Homecoming June 15, 1945 With Allied victory in World War II Europe secured, Farmersville celebrated the return of the area's most famous citizen soldier. On his 18th birthday, Audie Murphy enlisted in the U.S. Army at the Greenville Post Offi
ce. In more than two years of combat, he fought in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and France and earned every Army citation for valor, including the Congressional Medal of Honor. His homecoming drew an a
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