Marion M. Magruder
Marion Milton Magruder was an officer in the United States Marine Corps, and a pioneer in Radar Intercept Night Fighting. He was the first commanding officer of Marine aircraft squadron VMF533, then known as Black Macs Killers , and led that squadron during the Battle of the Marshall Islands and Battle of Okinawa in World War II.
Magruder was born to William Marion Magruder and Augusta Tong Magruder of 456 Rose Lane, Lexington, Kentucky. He was the third of four children his siblings were Aliene, Eldon and Jane Magruder. He graduated with Honors from the University of Kentucky on May 22, 1936 with a B.A. in Psychology. He was the undefeated Golden Gloves Welter Weight Boxing Champion of the University of Kentucky, a member of the Sword and Scabbard Military Fraternity and a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. The Governor of Kentucky commissioned him a Kentucky colonel and the Mayor of Lexington presented him with the Key to the City of Lexington.
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