Show FORTS NEWCHAPLAIN CHAPLAIN MARVIN WAS IN CAMPAIGN IN CHINA Conducted Funeral Services of Col Ligcum and Was Present at Battle ol Tien Tsln Chaplain Walter Marvin who has just been stationed at Fort Douglas is a native of Scranton Pa where he t was born February 21 I J8S7 Bo is i a I graduate of Amherst college and of Berkley Divinity school of Middletown Conn He has been with the regular army for eleven years the last two 4 0 VjL 1 r ASk 0 Chaplaim Walter Marvin Photo by Johnson and a half years having been spent In the Philippines China and Hawaii Immediately before returning to the United States he was stationed at Camp McKinley at Honolulu for three months Chaplain Marvin wns with the Ninth cavalry through the campaign cam-paign in China where he remained eleven months He was present at tho battle of Then Tsln which although a battle of small numbers was a bloody affair there being 24 per cent casualties casual-ties among the United States troops engaged in the conflict Chaplain Marvin Mar-vin read the burial services over Col Llscum and had charge of the Identification Identifi-cation of the dead following the battle Chaplain Marvin Is an Episcopalian Ho Is married and has three children Miss Gertrude and Masters Donald and Gerald |