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MARKS, Junior S V - Date of
birth
1 January 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
North Lawrence, Stark County, Ohio -
Hometown
Canton, Stark County, Ohio -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35593953 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Höfen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 11 | 47 |
Immediate family
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Members
Samuel B. Marks (father)
Laura B. (Flickinger) Marks (mother)
Ira V. Marks (sister)
Edna Marks (sister)
Bertha Marks (sister)
Roy I. Marks (brother)
Levi F. Marks (brother)
Velma M. Marks (sister)
Hattie E. Marks (wife)
Jimmie A. Marks (son)
More information
Pfc Junior S. V. Marks enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 4 December 1942.
Source of information: Timothy J. Marks (grandson), James L. Cooper, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Jewish Servicemen Records / 1920 Census, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Records
Photo source: Des Philippet - www.findagrave.com, Canton Ohio Repository Jan 9, 1945