1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

William Marsh

Contributed by: Lynne Weston, on 2008-11-17

George William Marsh
Rank
First NameWilliam
SurnameMarsh
Year of Birth1896
Year of Death1916
RegimentSherwood Foresters
Place of Wartime ResidenceSutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

William's Story

Younger brother to Robert Henry Marsh and son of Linney Marsh who later married Charles Yates. He died in July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.

Portrait of GW Marsh in the uniform of the Sherwood Foresters.

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