PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Benjamin R. Marsh, Jr.
rdfs:comment
  • Benjamin Raymond Marsh, Jr. (11 October 1916 – 7 December 1941)was born on 11 October 1916 in Lansing, Michigan. He enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 17 August 1940 at Detroit, Michigan. His enlistment terminated 13 February 1941, and he was appointed midshipman in the Reserve the following day, receiving his commission as ensign on 15 May 1941. Initially assigned to the seaplane tender USS Tangier (AV-8), he was transferred on 4 November 1941 to USS Arizona (BB-39). Ensign Marsh was declared dead following the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.
owl:sameAs
Unit
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/property/wikiPageUsesTemplate
serviceyears
  • 1940
Birth Date
  • 1916-10-11
Branch
death place
  • Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Name
  • Benjamin Raymond Marsh, Jr.
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Lansing, Michigan
death date
  • 1941-12-07
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
abstract
  • Benjamin Raymond Marsh, Jr. (11 October 1916 – 7 December 1941)was born on 11 October 1916 in Lansing, Michigan. He enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 17 August 1940 at Detroit, Michigan. His enlistment terminated 13 February 1941, and he was appointed midshipman in the Reserve the following day, receiving his commission as ensign on 15 May 1941. Initially assigned to the seaplane tender USS Tangier (AV-8), he was transferred on 4 November 1941 to USS Arizona (BB-39). Ensign Marsh was declared dead following the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.