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 VMF(N)-533, then known as "Black Mac's Killers", and led that squadron during the Battle of the Marshall Islands and Battle of Okinawa in World War II.
27 June 1911
Born on the same birth day (27 June): Ace Darling • Apparat (musician) • Elmo Hope • Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick • Gaston Bachelard • John Monash • Joseph P. Allen • Jørgen Pedersen Gram • Kate Carew • Leonard Lerman • M. Carl Holman • Manuel II Palaiologos • Robert King (conductor) • Stephan Brenninkmeijer • Wendy Alexander
Born in the same month (June 1911): Bernard Herrmann • Czesław Miłosz • Edmundo Rivero • Ellen Corby • Irving Fein • Joe McCluskey • Juan Manuel Fangio • Nagarjun • Vernon Kirby