Marvin Elmer Bierman
Graduating
Class of 1940
Served in
World War II
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Lieutenant Junior Grade
Marvin Elmer Bierman
Navy
USS Bismarck Sea
Hometown
Green Lake, WI
Date of Birth
Location of Death
Iwo Jima, Japan
Date of Death
Location of Burial
Dartford Cemetery, Green Lake, WI
More About Lieutenant Junior Grade Bierman
While a student, Lieutenant Junior Grade Bierman studied economics. He served two terms on the Lodging House Council, was part of the Men’s Dormitory Cabinet, and was the president of the House Presidents’ Council during his senior year.
He served in the Battle of Iwo Jima on board the USS Bismarck Sea.
LTJG Bierman was buried at sea after being killed during a sinking of an an aircraft carrier and is now memorialized at the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii.