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Major General Marion Eugene Carl (November 1, 1915 – June 28, 1998) was an American military officer, World War II fighter ace, record-setting test pilot, and naval aviator. He was the United States Marine Corps ' first ace in World War II.
Marion Military Institute is an Alabama Historical Marker. [12] It is the home of two National Register of Historic Places - The MMI Chapel and Lovelace Hall, and the President's House. [13] [14] The Alabama Military Hall of Honor (the Old Marion City Hall), created by executive order of Gov. George Wallace in 1975, is also on campus. [2]
Marion Cotton Loizeaux (born December 20, 1904) was an American physician who served in World War II, and subsequently helped to care for its veterans. The New York Times described her as "the only woman surgeon with the United States Army in the European Theatre of Operations " in 1943.
The Chapel and Lovelace Hall, Marion Military Institute were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1] They are the two surviving buildings from the 1854-58 Howard College campus. Howard College moved in 1887 to Birmingham, Alabama and the Colonel James Thomas Murfee stayed behind to open Marion Military Institute. [2]
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Marion Stegeman Hodgson (1921-2016) was one of the first women to train as a military pilot in the United States. Her 1996 autobiography Winning My Wings: A Woman Airforce Service Pilot in World War II was praised for its unique insight into the Women Airforce Service Pilots program in World War II .
Houser's grave at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, Maryland.. Houser was born in Fort Valley, Georgia to Emmett and Mary Mathews Houser. [2] Houser attended the Marion Military Institute, graduating in 1916, [3] before receiving an appointment to the United States Naval Academy on May 26, 1917.