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NH 49926 Midshipman Arnold Marcus, USN (1892-1917)

Photo #: NH 49926  Midshipman Arnold Marcus, USN (1892-1917)
Title: Midshipman Arnold Marcus, USN (1892-1917)
Description: 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. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 49926
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