Name:
Marlin Roy Maynard
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
1st Ranger Battalion
Date of Death:
1983-10-30
State:
Arkansas
Cemetery:
Fort Smith National Cemetery, Arkansas
Plot:
14
Row:
0
Grave:
535
Decoration:
Comments:
Marlin Roy Maynard was born on December 18, 1955. He was the son of Herschel O. Maynard and Gladys Evelyn Sexton Maynard. He enlisted August 3, 1981, into the U.S. Army. After completing Ranger Indoctrination Program, he was assigned to the Weapons Platoon of A Company, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment as an Assistant 90mm Recoiless Rifle Gunner. His training assignments include Wisconsin, California and Florida. PFC Maynard was killed in combat operations on 25 October 1983 in Grenada and is buried in the Fort Smith National Cemetery.