Person:Richard Marshall (18)

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Richard Joseph Marshall
m. 24 Jan 1904
  1. Edward John Marshall1907 - 1934
  2. Raymond Francis Marshall1910 - 1978
  3. Richard Joseph Marshall1912 - 1979
  4. Marian Cordelia Marshall1918 - 1995
  • HRichard Joseph Marshall1912 - 1979
m. 25 Nov 1946
  1. Richard Francis Marshall1947 - 1966
Facts and Events
Name Richard Joseph Marshall
Alt Name Richie Marshall
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 18 Feb 1912 Knife River, Two Harbors Twp., Lake, Minnesota
Occupation? 1932 Laborer
Occupation? 1934 Driver
Occupation? 1936 Driver, Conrad Furs
Occupation? 1937 Bookkeeper, Conrad Furs
Occupation? 1938 Dep. Supt.
Other[7] 20 Sep 1942 Basic Training, Camp Roberts, CaliforniaMil. Svc.
Other[8] 20 Nov 1942 Co. K, 2nd Battalion, First Parachute Training Regiment, Fort Benning, GeorgiaMil. Svc.
Other[9] Dec 1942 Co. C, 17th Battalion, Camp Wheeler, Macon, GeorgiaMil. Svc.
Other? 17 Apr 1943 North AfricaMil. Svc.
Other[4] May 1943 CorporalMil. Svc.
Other[10] 20 May 1943 Co. E, 166th Infantry Regiment, North AfricaMil. Svc.
Other[5][11] 22 Jun 1943 Operation in Military HospitalMil. Svc.
Other[6] 18 May 1944 Sergeant, 69th Military Police Company, CorsicaMil. Svc.
Marriage 25 Nov 1946 Ely, St. Louis, Minnesotato Unknown
Occupation? Abt 1960 Bowling Alley Manager
Death[1][3] 1 Jul 1979 San Diego, California
Burial[1] Abt 5 Jul 1979 Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, California
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raymond Edward Marshall. Close and Contemporary Relatives of Raymond E. Marshall, Compiler of this Genealogy:ParentsGrandparentsSiblingsUncles and AuntsFirst CousinsN
    Uncle of Raymond E. Marshall.
  2. Minnesota Birth Record Index
    None listed for Lake or St Louis Counties.
  3. California Death Index (On-Lin.
  4. Heresay/Assumptions/Oral Trad.
    Letter from Marian Marshall to Ray & Clarice Marshall.
  5. Heresay/Assumptions/Oral Trad.
    Letter from Marian Marshall to brother Ray Marshall mentions this.
  6. Heresay/Assumptions/Oral Trad.
    Letter from Richie Marshall to Ray & Clarice Marshall.
  7. (Drew Pearson/Walter Winchell's) son died on the Infiltration Course (where you low crawl under live machine gun fire) while Richie was doing his Basic.

    ________, tried to make a big deal out of in his columns but it went nowhere with the public or the Army.
  8. Washed out, bad knee previously injured playing sports.
  9. Transit company, waiting for overseas deployment
  10. 166th was originally part of the Ohio National Guard. Detached from them on 16 January 1942.

    http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/OOB/37-Division.html

    Redesignated as the 166th Infantry and assigned to the 37th Infantry Division 1 July 1921. Inducted into Federal service 15 October 1940 at Columbus. Relieved from the 37th Division 16 January 1942. Inactivated as follows: Regiment, less 2d and 3d Battalions, 1 February 1944 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma; 2d Battalion, 22 February 1944 at Camp Hood, Texas; and 3d Battalion, 12 February 1945 at Fort Sill. Assigned to the 166th Regimental Combat Team 3 July 1946: Reorganized and Federally recognized 11 November 1946 with Headquarters at Columbus.



    http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/j/r/jrr17/infantry/166inf.htm
  11. Hmmmm. I wonder if he had been wounded and was just covering up to keep the family from worrying.