South Boston, MA. October 13, 2025, The Allied War Veterans of South Boston (SBAWVC) is honored to announce that it has nominated COL Tim Murphy as the Chief Marshal of the 2026 Evacuation Day/St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

COL Tim Murphy was born and raised in South Boston, MA, and currently resides there with his wife, Leah, and their three children, Thomas (10), Molly (9), and Maddie (7).

He attended Gate of Heaven Elementary School from K2-8th grade, then attended Catholic Memorial High School and graduated in 1997, He completed a post-graduate year at the Berkshire School in 1998. After his post-graduate year COL Murphy attended the United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, NY where he played hockey for the Army Black Knights serving as Team Captain during his senior year.

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