William George – Marshman – Great Western Railway – Able Seaman – 03/09/1918

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Title

William George – Marshman – Great Western Railway – Able Seaman – 03/09/1918

Initials / forenames

William George

Surname

Marshman

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division, Hawke Battalion

Military rank

Able Seaman

Military number

1561

Railway department

Frome, Goods Department

Railway job

Porter

Date died

03/09/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, January 1919, p9. Photo: December 1918, p181

Memorial

Vis-en-Artois Memorial

Notes

Age 21, the son of Mr & Mrs WG Marshman of 114 Lower Studley Trowbridge, and husband of Florence A Marshman of 19 Timbrell Street, Trowbridge

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

15/03/2017

Last updated

15/03/2017

Citation

“William George – Marshman – Great Western Railway – Able Seaman – 03/09/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/50757.