Ferdinand Marz, Jr. [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action in Belgium just three days after returning to the battlefield. He had been recuperating from a wound he received on 12-24-1944. His memorial service was held at St. Marks Lutheran Church on 2-4-1945. Lt. Marz is buried at Forest Lawn West Cemetery on Freedom Drive.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 1-13-1945
Awards:
Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant at Ft. Knox, Commissioned First Lieutenant at Camp Polk, LA
Biographical Notes:
Louis G. Radcliffe's Greenhouse, Charlotte National Guard
member, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Charlotte, NC
Military Branch:
Army Enlisted: 9-17-1940
Education Details:
Derita High School, Class of 1936
Family Details:
wife's name unknown
daughter's name unknown
Mr. & Mrs. Fred H. Marz - Derita area Mecklenburg Co., NC
Alma Marz, Edward J. Marz (Pacific), Francis Marie Marz, Walter G. Marz
First Name:
Ferdinand
KIA / MIA Place:
Belgium
KIA Date:
1/6/1945
Last Name:
Marz, Jr.
Middle Name:
H.
Military Details:
Camp Polk, LA, Ft. Jackson., SC, Officer Candidate School, Ft. Knox, KY, Europe
Military Rank:
First Lieutenant
Source:
Newsprint
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA