Corporal Frederick Marsh
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1880-02-20
Place of birth: Wellingborough Northamptonshire England
Next of kin: Margaret Marsh, wife. 650 Wellington Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
650 Wellington Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death:
1918-08-31
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Valley Cemetery, A. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 138633
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-08-08 to 1918-08-31
- Lance Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-01-28 to 1918-08-08
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-03-22 to 1918-01-28
- Sergeant, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-03-15 to 1917-03-22
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-19 to 1917-03-15
- Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-13 to 1916-06-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Shell shock October 8, 1916 at Courcelette, KIA at the Drocourt-Queant Line
Awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Passchendaele)
Date of award: 1918-03-28
Source: London Gazette No. 30601, pg. 3887
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 535404
LAC ID:
198790
Service file: B5943-S009
Uploader's Notes: Son of Rebecca Marsh; husband of Margaret Marsh
Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Distinguished Conduct Medal Passchendaele ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-08-23