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Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Sr.

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Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Sr. Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Catskill, Greene County, New York, USA
Death
17 Dec 1977 (aged 77)
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
Burial
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Site 124
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Historian. In 1940 he published his first book, "Blitzkrieg." During WW II he devised the after-action, group-interview technique as a means of determining precisely what had happened in the engagement and why success or failure ensued. His more than thirty books include "The River and the Gauntlet" (1953) and "Pork Chop Hill" (1956).
Historian. In 1940 he published his first book, "Blitzkrieg." During WW II he devised the after-action, group-interview technique as a means of determining precisely what had happened in the engagement and why success or failure ensued. His more than thirty books include "The River and the Gauntlet" (1953) and "Pork Chop Hill" (1956).

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BRIG GEN
US ARMY
WORLD WAR I & II



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  • Added: Jun 2, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9685/samuel_lyman_atwood-marshall: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Sr. (18 Jul 1900–17 Dec 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9685, citing Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.