Gregg Co., TX - Military - Marion A. Ackley

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Marion A. Ackley
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ackley of Greggton
Entered the Scout Artillery of the Army in 1942
Trained at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma
Served in Africa, Italy, France Germany and Australia.
Had 6 Battle Stars and Good Conduct Medal


Name: Marion A. Ackley
Birth Year: 1912
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Oklahoma
State: Arkansas
County or City: Lafayette

Enlistment Date: 14 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Tyler
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency,
plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise
according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Model Maker or Statistical Clerk (Statistician. )
Marital Status: Married
Height: 69
Weight: 139