Marshall Magruder
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Brigadier General Marshall Magruder (12 October 1885 – 4 July 1956) Father of Peyton M. Magruder
was born in Washington, D. C. He served in both World War I
and World War II
. He retired from the US Army in 1946 as a Brigadier General. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Section 30, Site 1092 with full military honors.
Peyton M. Magruder
Peyton M. Magruder was an aircraft designer best known for his design of the Glenn L. Martin Company's B-26 Marauder...
was born in Washington, D. C. He served in both World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
and World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
. He retired from the US Army in 1946 as a Brigadier General. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Section 30, Site 1092 with full military honors.
Career
- 1939 - 1940 Commanding Officer Armored Cavalry Regiment
- 1942 - 1943 Commanding Officer 14th Field Artillery Brigade
- 1943 - 1946 Member of War Department Manpower Board