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SOUTH SHIELDS

Marshall, F.W., Pte., 1918

Photo: James Pasby

On Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, is the name of 46755 Private Frederick William Marshall serving with the 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry who died 24/09/1918.

Son of Jane Marshall, of 2, Edith St., South Shields, and the late Thomas Marshall.

In Westoe Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-

In loving memory of
Thomas the beloved husband of
Jane Marshall
who died April 12th 1921
aged 53 years
Also Frederick William
the beloved son of the above
killed in action in France
Sept. 24th 1918 aged 18 years
Also Jane Marshall
dearly beloved wife of the above
who died Feb. 22nd 1952
aged 76 years
George Robertson Arthur
son of the above
and husband of
Jenny May
who died June 6th 1965
aged 53 years

Frederick William Marshall is not remembered on a local War Memorial.

He is remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance page 261


The CWGC entry for Private Marshall

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk