page_title: Alvin Lee Marts
section_title: Namesake
hierarchical_section_title: Alvin Lee Marts / Namesake
caption_attribution_description: English: The U.S. Nava destroyer escort USS Marts (DE-174) at sea, circa in 1943-44.
context_page_description: Alvin Lee Marts, born 4 August 1923 at Wilsonville, Nebraska, enlisted in the Navy at Denver, Colorado, 2 July 1941.
context_section_description: USS Marts (DE-174) was  named in his honor. The ship was launched 8 August 1943; sponsored by Miss Betty Marts; and commissioned 3 September 1943.
caption: USS Marts (DE-174)
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