About Eddie Murphy
Lived 1881 – 1916 (aged 34–35). Eddie Murphy was an association football player.
Personal life Murphy served as a private in the North Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War and was gassed at Wulverghem. He was evacuated to Britain and died of his wounds at King George V Military Hospital, London on 25 May 1916.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eddie Murphy?
English footballer (1881-1916)
When was Eddie Murphy born?
Eddie Murphy was born in 1881 in Tunstall.
When did Eddie Murphy die?
Eddie Murphy died on 25 May 1916 in London.
What was Eddie Murphy's occupation?
Eddie Murphy was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Eddie Murphy (footballer, born 1881)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddie Murphy. https://biography.guide/eddie-murphy-association-football-player-1881/
MLA: "Eddie Murphy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eddie-murphy-association-football-player-1881/.
Chicago: "Eddie Murphy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eddie-murphy-association-football-player-1881/.
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