Emory Wages Marble

On 2005, February 7; Emory Wages Marble, acceptance as World War II Honoree, at the Word War II Memorial Database: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/

Rank: PFC, Serial Number: 15 133 417

--- Military Enlistment description --- 5 Foot 5 inches in height with brown hair and brown eyes

Ohio National Guard, Ashland, Ohio, Hospital Company, 135-112th Medical Regiment Inactive Service: Date of Enlistment: 24 January 1933 Date of Separation: 23 January 1936 Ohio Nation Guard Service length: 3 years Inactive Service: Air Corps Army Enlisted Reserve Corps (ERC)

Army Air Force, 3705th Army Air Force Base Unit, or 3705th AAFBU Date of Enlistment: 19 October 1942, Cleveland, Ohio Inactive Service ERC length from 19 Oct 1942 to 11 July 1943, (9 months) Active Duty/Service: ARMY AIR FORCE, WORLD WAR II Date of Entry: 12 July 1943 Inducted on 13 July 1943 at the Induction Center, 1524th S.U., Ft. Hayes, Ohio Residence given at Induction: 125 E. Lehr Ave, ADA, Ohio Date of Sep...   [ Read more » ]

Emory Wages Marble, the son of Duane Pierce Marble and Magdalena Knapp was born on July 03, 1914, in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio. Emory did not come into this world alone, he was accompanied by his twin brother, George Downs Marble. The family lovingly referred to them as "A couple of firecrackers that arrived just in time for the Fourth of July". Emory and his brother George were musicians who are well remembered by residents of their native home of Ashland, Ohio. They both served in the military during WWII.

BIOGRAPHY OF EMORY WAGES MARBLE

Emory Wages Marble name derived from his MARBLE grandparents' names, Ferdinand EMORY Marble and Martha Jane WAGES. In 1932, Emory Wages Marble graduated from Ashland High School, Ashland, Ohio. Emory Marble then served three years with the Ohio National Guard, in Ashland, Ohio. On 24 January 1933, Emory enlisted in the Hospital Company of the 135-112th Medical Regiment of the Ohio National Guard and he was discharged ...   [ Read more » ]