Basic Details Surname Marshall Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1907 from Clifton School. Club cricketer well-known in Co Durham. Killed accidentally. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial. His father’s papers are in Durham University library.' Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Durham Light Infantry Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Durham Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death April Day of death 27 Age at death 26 Manner of death reference Other