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Private Herbert Lory Marsh

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-02-17
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Helen Marsh (wife,) Wallave Ave., Welland, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Address: Welland, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 210586
Highest Rank: Private (75th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-11-27 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Was hit by a bullet and killed while going “over the top” in an attack North West of Vimy

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618560
LAC ID: 174278
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5944-S011
Uploader's Notes:

Son of William and Elizabeth Marsh, of Clapham Rd., London, England; husband of Helen E. Marsh, of 480, East Main St., Welland, Ontario.

Previous service: 44th Regiment militia

Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 98th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-08