Basic Details
Surname
Marshall
Forenames
Arthur George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
40135
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 180 Walpole Street.

(CWGC records that Private Arthur George Marshall, regimental number 40135, died on 27/9/1916 serving in 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Thiepval Memorial in France. Soldiers Died in the Great War records Arthur as a native of Peterborough, and that he had formerly served in the Essex Regiment under regimental number 3795. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his mother Mrs Caroline Creasey was his legatee. Arthur George Marshall had been baptised at Peterborough All Saints' Church on 14/7/1895 as the son of George and Caroline Mary Marshall, with whom he was living at 3 Richmond Place on the 1901 census. Following his father's death in 1902, his mother married John Henry Creasy in 1909. On the 1911 census Arthur Marshall was living with his mother and step-father at 191 Gladstone Street, Peterborough).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
1st
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
27
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action on the Somme
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
180 Walpole St
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial