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Col Joseph Asa Marmon

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Col Joseph Asa Marmon Veteran

Birth
Mitchellville, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death
4 Dec 1934 (aged 59)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
BURIED AT: SECTION 7 SITE 8205
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Died on the 4th of December 1934 at Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington.

Regimental Commander of the 16th U.S. Infantry as of July 11, 1932 at Fort Jay, Governors Island. Formerly in charge of Military Intelligence Activities of the 2nd Corps area. Col. Marmon began his military career in the cavalry as a private in 1898.

Col. Marmon was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine insurrection and World War I. A distinguished career covering more than 34 years of Army service.

Was the fifth husband of Pauline Frederick a famous stage and screen actress. They were married less then one year prior to his death. This was Col. Marmon's only marriage. Knowing that he was sick Pauline Frederick married him anyway.

Died on the 4th of December 1934 at Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington.

Regimental Commander of the 16th U.S. Infantry as of July 11, 1932 at Fort Jay, Governors Island. Formerly in charge of Military Intelligence Activities of the 2nd Corps area. Col. Marmon began his military career in the cavalry as a private in 1898.

Col. Marmon was a veteran of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine insurrection and World War I. A distinguished career covering more than 34 years of Army service.

Was the fifth husband of Pauline Frederick a famous stage and screen actress. They were married less then one year prior to his death. This was Col. Marmon's only marriage. Knowing that he was sick Pauline Frederick married him anyway.



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  • Created by: Red Dog
  • Added: Jun 24, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38724445/joseph_asa-marmon: accessed ), memorial page for Col Joseph Asa Marmon (5 Jun 1875–4 Dec 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38724445, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Red Dog (contributor 47126443).