Jack A. Marshall
Description
Major Jack A. Marshall was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, 12 December 1941. His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader, Company E, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Division, Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader, Company E, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division, Northern Ireland and (British) Combined Operations Training Center, Inverary, Scotland; Troop Commander, #1 British Commando (Volunteer Detached Service) Dundee Scotland, combat in Algeria and Tunisia; Quartermaster Supply Officer, Depot Q 103rd, Glasgow, Scotland; Commander 542nd Depot Supply Company, Glasgow, Scotland, East Harling, England and Paris, France; Commander, Company I, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, combat in Luxembourg, Germany; Battalion Operations and Training Officer, 3rd Battalion, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, Germany, Austria. | At the time of his induction, Major Marshall had retired from Legal Practice and from former Banking Activities in Boston, Massachusetts.