U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
John Dunphy
1954
John Edward Dunphy served the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Policeman John Dunphy succumbed to injuries he received in a motorcycle crash on Del Amo Boulevard shortly before midnight. He was transported to the Georgia Street Receiving Hospital where he passed away the next day. Policeman Dunphy was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of WWII and the Korean War and served with the Los Angeles Police Department for more than seven years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Los Angeles Police Department
Policeman
In Our Keeping
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