Difference between revisions of "Marsh Geoffrey Pte 4462022"
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| + | |Date of birth=Research suggests that Marsh was born in St Helens in 1920, mother's maiden surname Canning. | ||
|Age=24 | |Age=24 | ||
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date yet. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Posted 6th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 9/8/44 while with 6th Battalion DLI. |
|Promotions=Cpl | |Promotions=Cpl | ||
|Died/Killed in action=09-Aug-44 | |Died/Killed in action=09-Aug-44 | ||
| − | |Home address= | + | |Home address=Resident of St Helens. He married Elizabeth I. Greenall in 1943. Buried Grave VIII. G. 4. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. |
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 15 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Marsh Geoffrey
Army number 4462022
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests that Marsh was born in St Helens in 1920, mother's maiden surname Canning.
Age 24
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date yet. Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Iceland. Posted 6th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 9/8/44 while with 6th Battalion DLI.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions Cpl
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 09-Aug-44
Home address Resident of St Helens. He married Elizabeth I. Greenall in 1943. Buried Grave VIII. G. 4. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 11DLI
