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Personal info

Full name
MARQUIS, Roland J
Date of birth
9 August 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Millinocket, Penobscot County, Maine
Hometown
Millinocket, Penobscot County, Maine

Military service

Service number
31069361
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Near Hermespand, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 3 10

Immediate family

Members
William Marquis (father)
Grace Marquis (mother)
Arlita (Poirier) Marquis (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov,
http://home.scarlet.be/~tsc94696/memoirs_erbstoesser1.htm

Photo source: Aimee Fogg, Ron Petrie, They Speak: Voices of Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery