Private First Class Marlin R. Maynard

 

Fort Smith National Cemetery
Fort Smith
Sebastian County
Arkansas, USA
Plot: 14, 0, 535

 

Private First Class Marlin R. Maynard was born December 18, 1955, in Columbus.  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, 1^st Battalion, 75^th 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.