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John Martin Marschall
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Last contact November 2, 1985From the cited official record
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NamUs lists John Martin Marschall with a Date of Last Contact of November 2, 1985. The record identifies San Francisco Police Department as an investigating agency and lists case number 851190868.
Date label: Last contact November 2, 1985. The displayed date follows the official Date of Last Contact field and the reviewed record-specific date context.
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Last contact November 2, 1985. The displayed date follows the official Date of Last Contact field and the reviewed record-specific date context.
Investigating agency
San Francisco Police Department. This is an investigating-agency field, not a last-seen location or a claim of case ownership.
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NamUs Missing Persons. Official NamUs record checked October 19, 2026.
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Official NamUs record checked October 19, 2026.
The official record supports the displayed identity, date label, investigating agency, and case number. This guide does not establish a last-seen location, current status, outcome, or case ownership.
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