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Home Town Phillipsburg
Date of Passing Dec 22, 2017
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
29 Mar 1943
Enlisted Apr 1943
(Pvt) Women's Reserve Unit, Marine Corps Women's Reserve, Severn And Potomac Reserve District, Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Jul 1943
(Pvt) Co "A", Women's Reserve Battalion, Camp Lejeune, New River, N C Aug 1943
(PFC) Specialist Schools Detachment, Mcwr Schools, Camp Lejeune, New River, N C Jan 1944
(Cpl) Headquarters Squadron Us Marine Corps Air Station, Santa Barbara, (Goleta), Calif Apr 1944
(Cpl)(405) Headquarters Squadron Us Marine Corps Air Station, Santa Barbara, (Goleta), Calif Jul 1944
(Cpl)(345) Headquarters Squadron Us Marine Corps Air Station, Santa Barbara, (Goleta), Calif Oct 1944
(Sgt)(055) Aviation Women's Reserve Squadron #2, Mcas, Santa Barbara, (Goleta), California 1 Jan 1945
(Sgt) Women's Reserve Staging Area, Marine Corps Base, San Diego 40, Calif 30 Jan 1945
(Sgt) Aviation Women's Reserve Squadron #2, Mcas, Santa Barbara, (Goleta), California Jul 1945
(Sgt) Awrs-14, Mcas, Navy No. 61, C/O Fpo, San Francisco, Calif. Oct 1945
(SSgt)(345) Aviation Women's Reserve Squadron-14, U. S. Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Cahu, Territory Of Hawaii, Navy Number 61 (Six One) C/O Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California Jan 1946
(SSgt) Aviation Women's Reserve Squadron-7, Usmcas, El Toro, California Apr 1946
(TSgt) Company "G", Second Headquarters Battalion, Henderson Hall, Arlington, Virginia Jul 1946
(TSgt) Company "G", Second Headquarters Battalion, Henderson Hall, Arlington, Virginia Oct 1946
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Hqmc Henderson Hall, Arlington, Va. Wash, D.C. Jan 1947
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U S Marine Corps, Washington, D C Apr 1947
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U S Marine Corps, Washington, D C Jul 1947
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Henderson Hall, Arlington, Va. Oct 1947
(TSgt)(501) Company E, Headquarter Battalion, Headquarters, Us Marine Corps, Washington, Dc Jan 1948
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Apr 1948
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Jul 1948
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Jan 1949
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Apr 1949
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Jul 1949
(TSgt) Company "E", Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. Oct 1949
(TSgt)(0179) Third Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina. Jan 1950
(TSgt) 3Rd Rtrngbn Mcrd Pisc, Parris Island S C Feb 1950
(TSgt) Co E Hqbn Hqmc, Mri Hqmc Apr 1950
(TSgt) Co E Hqbn Hqmc, Mri Hqmc Jul 1950
(TSgt) Co E Hqbn Hqmc, Mri Hqmc Jan 1951
(TSgt) Headquarters Co Hq Bn Marine Barracks Camp J H Pendleton Oceanside California Apr 1951
(MSgt) Headquarters Co Hq Bn Marine Barracks Camp J H Pendleton Oceanside Calif Jul 1951
(MSgt) Woman Marine Co Serv Bn Marine Barracks Camp Joseph H Pendleton Oceanside Calif Oct 1951
(MSgt) Sub Unit 1 Woman Marine Co Serv Mb Camp J H Pendleton Oceanside Calif Apr 1952
(MSgt) Sub Unit 1 Woman Marine Co Serv Mb Camp J H Pendleton Oceanside Calif Jul 1952
(MSgt) Sub Unit 1 Woman Marine Co Serv Mb Camp J H Pendleton Oceanside Calif Jan 1953
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Apr 1953
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Jul 1953
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Oct 1953
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Jan 1954
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Jul 1954
(MSgt) Women Marines Detachment - One, Mcas El Toro (Santa Ana) California Jan 1956
(MSgt)(0141) "D" Co Hqbn Mcs, Quantico Va Oct 1956
(MSgt)(0141) "D" Co Hqbn Mcs, Quantico Va Jan 1957
(MSgt)(0141) "D" Co Hqbn Mcs, Quantico Va Oct 1957
(MSgt)(0141) "D" Co Hqbn Mcs, Quantico Va Apr 1958
(MSgt) "D" Co Hqbn Hqmc, Henderson Hall Arlington Va Oct 1958
(MSgt) "D" Co Hqbn Hqmc, Henderson Hall Arlington Va Mar 1963
(MSgt)(Retired - transfered to Fleet Marine Corps Reserve) Mar 1974
(MSgt)-Retired
Other Comments:
MSgt. Catherine G Murray USMC (ret.)
of Fort Lauderdale, age 100, Retired Master Sergeant, US Marine Corps, Retired Holy Cross Hospital volunteer, member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mercy Associates and the Women Marines Association passed away with dignity and peace at her home on December 20, 2017. She is reunited in heaven with her parents John J. and Katharine Frances Murray, her aunt, Ellen Kenney and beloved brothers Reverend Father John J. Murray and Robert E. Murray. Catherine is survived by her companion and caregiver of 22 years, Mark Adkins, and her many dear friends.
Visitation is on December 26th. from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. pm at Baird-Case Jordan- Fannin Funeral Home, 4343 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale;FL. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, December 27 th. at 11 am at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 4595 Bayview Drive, Fort Lauderdale. In lieu of flowers, donations in Catherine�??s memory can be made to Holy Cross Hospital.
1945-1946, 345, Aviation Women's Reserve Squadron-7 (AWRS-7), MCAS El Toro, CA