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*Lt.Comdr. Af arvin!Hurt; CaptKilled in Action| Capt. NoYman S. Ives,, 1st. Comdr. Robert Marvin, jUSN, whose appointment as\ USNR, former mayor of: director of the port of Cher-■bourg in France ■was an-* nouncec! recently, has been ; killed in action it was an-| nounceri today in Washington by the navy department. The announcement gave no indication Of how the 47-year-old officer met his death.CAPT. NORMAN IVESCaptain Ives’ wife. Mrs. Florence E. Ives, and dauc;h:sr. Mi’s. Si£-l.mund A. Bobcynski* live at 301 Continued on Page TwoPortsmouth, has been wounded in action in the\ European theater of war ac- \ cording to word I'eceived by} his mother, Mrs* William E. Martin, 152 Middle street, last evening, .Lieutenant Commander Maryin was stationed at the Portsmouth navy yard from April a, 1941 until Dec. 31, 1943 when he was detached and sent overseas Tor special duty. He was called to active duty in April 1941 after serving several months with Brig. Gen, Charles P. Bowen, director of Selective service in New Hampshire,A year ago last month he was transferred :o the third naval district for temporary duty but returned to Portsmouth Sept. 24tMrs. Marvin, mother of the wounded naval officer, said this | morning that she had no further j word concerning the seriousness of; her son’s wounds but that the navy: -stated that word, would be sent to j her later. ILieutenant Commander Marvin Is a descendant of Abner Greenleaf, Portsmouth’s first mayor. An uncle, the late Thomas 0, E, Marvin, also j served as mayor of Portsmouth in ; 1373, iHe was graduated from Harvard college and the Boston university law- school. He is a member of the New Hampshire Bar association and was formerly commodore of the Portsmouth Yacht ’club and president of. the; James DeNormRndie chapter. Unitarian Laymen’s league.While he was stationed^ih Portsmouth. Lieutenant Commander Mar-’ v.in resided with his mother at the family home on Middle street.
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Portsmouth Herald
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
Wed, Aug 09, 1944
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