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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 49926

Midshipman Arnold Marcus, USN
(1892-1917)

Photographed taken while he was attending the U.S. Naval Academy, circa 1909-1913.
Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Marcus, then commanding the submarine A-7, died on 25 July 1917 as a result of injuries received in a gasoline explosion and fire on board his boat the previous day, while she was on patrol in Manila Bay, Philippine Islands.
USS Marcus (Destroyer # 321, later DD-321) was named in his honor.

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8 October 2003