Basic Details
Surname
Marshall
Forenames
Frank
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was engaged to a teacher, Miss Langstreth, his father was the choirmaster at this chapel and Frank was working in Manchester as a draughtsman in Manchester before he enlisted in August 1914 into the Public School Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers. He was commissioned in the Oldham Pals Battalion of the Manchester Regiment and a memorial service was held for his at the chapel on 26th March 1916. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Manchester Regt
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Capt
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1916
Month of death
March
Day of death
17
Age at death
31
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action