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Personal info

Full name
ROSS, Marvin Marshell
Date of birth
31 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Conecuh County, Alabama
Hometown
Conecuh County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34819841
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 September 1944
Place of death
Mons, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 25 11

Immediate family

Members
John W. Ross (father)
Nannie (Goneke) Ross (mother)
Arthur Ross (brother)
Willie Ross (brother)
Susie Ross (sister)
Narvin Ross (brother)
Clara M. Ross (sister)

More information

Pvt Marvin M. Ross enlisted in Fort McClellan, Alabama on 30 November 1943.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Solers, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Andy