Gunner Albert Marriott, 294960

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  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Section - 147th Heavy Battery
  • Date of Birth - 1889
  • Died - 21/03/1918
  • Age - 28

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Walter and Eliza Marriott, and the husband of Annie Marriott.

Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Coalville Times article - Friday May 17th, 1918

LOCAL CASUALTIES

News has reached Desford that Gunner Albert Marriott, R.G.A. youngest son of the late Mr Walter Marriott, of Ibstock, died on March 21st from wounds received in action. His widow and child reside in Church Lane, Desford.

Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 15/2/2018

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - Xi A 13, Grevillers British Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Grevillers British Cem., France
  • Born - Ibstock, Leicestershire
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Main Street, Desford, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - DESFORD MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH, DESFORD, LEICESTERSHIRE

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