Marsh, Francis Courtenay
Son of Agnes Marsh, widow, and the late Major Augustus. L. Marsh (Border Regt.).
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Marsh was born on 27/04/1867, and attended the School from 1880-1884. He served as a Major in the Army, with the Border Regiment, 6th Bn.. Marsh sadly lost his life on 07/08/1915, as a result of the War.
Marsh is remembered on Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 119 to 125, or 222 and 223.
Marsh also served in the Waziristan Campaign (1894-1895)
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Wounded at Cape Helles
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Served in the Waziristan Campaign, North-West Frontier 1894-95. Promoted to Major in 1909 and retired in 1911. Rejoined in 1914 at the outbreak of war. Wounded at Cape Helles and killed in action at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli.
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Francis Courtenay Marsh
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Born: 27 April 1867
School dates: 1880 - 1884
Rank: Major
Regiment: Border Regiment 6th Bn.
Died: 07 August 1915
Age: 48
Remembered: Helles Memorial, Turkey
Reference: Panels 119 to 125, or 222 and 223
Memorial Site Map (CWGC)
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