World War II Honoree

Marion E. Warren

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Washington, District Of Columbia

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

WHEN HE WAS DRAFTED IN 1942, HE WROTE IN LARGE BLOCK LETTERS ON HIS FORMS THAT HE HAD EXPERIENCE AS A NEWS PHOTOGRAPHER AND WAS ASSIGNED TO A NAVY PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT AT THE PENTAGON. HE PHOTOGRAPHED LEADING ADMIRALS OF THE WAR AND IN 1945 TOOK THE LAST IMAGE OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT WITH HIS FULL FAMILY.