George Henry – Marple – North Eastern Railway – Private – 13/05/1915

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Title

George Henry – Marple – North Eastern Railway – Private – 13/05/1915

Initials / forenames

George Henry

Surname

Marple

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Hussars (Queen Mary's Own), 18th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

12351

Railway department

Hull Docks

Railway job

Labourer

Date died

13/05/1915

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: March, 1916, p62.

Memorial

New Irish Farm Cemetery

Notes

36, son of James and Ekizabeth Marple; husband of Minnie Beatrice Marple of 2 Eldorado Avenoe, Scarborough Street, Hessle Road, Hull.<br />Private G. H. Marple, 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars, who had been<br />reported missing since May 13, 1915, was reported to have been killed in action. Private Marple had<br />been regularly employed at the Hull Docks for the last six years in the capacity of casual labourer.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine 1916, Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Date entered

13/06/2016

Last updated

13/06/2016

Citation

“George Henry – Marple – North Eastern Railway – Private – 13/05/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/50816.