Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	346 39 82
Birth Date	November 4, 1907
From	Springdale, Arkansas
Decorations	Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship	USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death	January 8, 1943
Location	Umeda, Osaka, Japan
Circumstances	Died of Acute Pneumonia in POW Camp
Remarks	Marion was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

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