Marion M. Magruder
American Marine officer, VMF(N)-533 commander
Born
Died
1997
29 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a Marine officer and commanded the VMF(N)-533 squadron during World War II. Participated in significant naval aviation operations and contributed to the development of night fighter tactics. Engaged in combat operations in the Pacific theater, showcasing leadership and tactical skills in aerial warfare.
Commanded VMF(N)-533 during WWII
Developed night fighter tactics
Led combat operations in the Pacific
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