Marovelli, Robert War's End and the G.I. Bill

At the end of the war, Robert Marovelli was on the staff of the training squadron, and toured with PT-558, helping to sell war bonds.

Marr, John W Aftermath of the Fighting at La Fiere

After Lieutenant John Marr narrowly escaped a German ambush during the failed night assault on the west end of the La Fiere causeway, he reported b

Marr, John W Coordinating the Attack on La Fiere

Lieutenant John Marr led his advanced party along a hedgerow ahead of the main group of Company G, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment on the approac

Marr, John W Counter Attack

A German force moved north out of Picauville toward Lieutenant John Marr's position and attacked in force with tanks and infantry, supported b

Marr, John W Crossing the Causeway at La Fiere

Marr, John W Crossing the La Fiere Causeway

Lieutenant John Marr had encounters with other American officers and commanders in the field early on in the Normandy campaign.

Marr, John W D Day Objectives

Late on the night on 5 June 1944, John Marr and the men of Company G, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment boarded their aircraft and took off for Nor

Marr, John W Division Command Post

As Lieutenant John Marr was taken by boat to American positions across the Merderet River from Timmes' orchard [Annotator's Note: so call

Marr, John W Early Life and Entering Service

John W. Marr was born in Johnson County, Missouri in May 1918.

Marr, John W Eliminating a Machine Gun Position

During the assault on Manoir La Fiere [Annotators Note: La Fiere Manor] on D Day, Lieutenant John Marr led his advanced party ahead of the rest of

Marr, John W Failed Assault on the La Fiere Causeway

Lieutenant John Marr was assigned to guide Company C, 1st Battalion, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment in that company's assault on the La Fiere

Marr, John W First Few Hours in Normandy

John Marr served as a 1st Lieutenant and commanded 1st Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion,  507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, during the airborne i