Marshall, Robert A., “Marshall, Robert A. (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed December 6, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29228.
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Marshall, Robert A. (Interview outline and video), 2008
Bob Marshall is a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Merchant Marines from November, 1944 to mid-1947. In this account, Marshall discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment, and training in the U.S., and combat experience on the high seas in the Pacific. Marshall also ends up mentioning his participation in the shuttling of humanitarian supplies & medicines to European ports after WWII and much later his role as a radio teacher during the Korean War in Japan.