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MARKS, Ross Edward "Billy" - Date of
birth
3 February 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35752865 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
50th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 11 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Morgan E. Marks (father)
Bertha C. (Booher) Marks (mother)
Jacob B. Marks (brother)
Ernest P. Marks (brother)
Source of information: FOHF, www.ancestry.com, www.archives.gov
Photo source: Erwin Derhaag, Richwoods High School 1943