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Edward Thomas Marion Lawton Hargrove Jr. [1] (October 13, 1919 – August 23, 2003) was an American writer. Early years. Hargrove was born in Mount Olive, North Carolina. He worked on the newspaper at his Charlotte, North Carolina, high school and worked part-time at The Charlotte News while he was in high school. [1] .
Aug 28, 2003 · Marion Hargrove, author of See Here, Private Hargrove, lighthearted account of Army life in 1940's, dies at age 83 (S)
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Marion Hargrove, the Army draftee from North Carolina who turned his misadventures in basic training into the humorous World War II bestseller “See Here, Private Hargrove,” has died. He was 83.
May 21, 2024 · Aug 30, 2003. Writer Marion Hargrove, who recorded his humorous misadventures at World War II Army basic training in the popular book "See Here, Private Hargrove," died Saturday. He was 83.
See Here, Private Hargrove (1942) is a book by Marion Hargrove, about his experiences in U.S. Army basic training. Origin. The author, a North Carolina native, was a correspondent for The Charlotte News prior to World War II. After he was drafted in the U.S. Army, he wrote columns for the newspaper as a private at Fort Bragg.
The Nonsmoker. Best known for his lively book See Here, Private Hargrove, MARION HARGROVE was a widely traveled writer and editor for the Army during the war. He is now engaged in magazine...
Aug 29, 2003 · Marion Hargrove, 83, the author of "See Here, Private Hargrove," the 1942 best-seller about a luckless G.I. enduring basic training during World War II and who later wrote screenplays and...
