David was drafted in February 1943. Sent to England after basic training he was then sent to the replacement depot. PVT Marriott was transferred from the replacement depot to F Company 116th Infantry on 19 Jun 1944 and wounded that same day and evacuated to hospital. He was returned to F Company on 9 Aug 1944 and fought with the unit until he was killed in action on 1 Sep 1944.
PVT Marriott was repatriated in 1948 and re-interred in Baltimore National Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.
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