MARSHALL Elias

  • First Name(s):
    Elias 
  • Surname:
    MARSHALL
  • Service Number:
    235028
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Royal Welch Fusiliers
  • Battalion:
    10th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    Formerly 6942, Gloucestershire Regiment.
  • Date of Death:
    14th May 1917
  • Age At Death:
    23
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Arras Memorial, France, Bay 6.
  • Place of Birth:
    Ladywood, Worcester, enlisted Lydney, Gloucestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mrs. Alice Marshall, of Lower Acton, Stourport, Worcestershire

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MARSHALL Elias Is Named On These Memorials

Ombersley St Andrew’s Church
Ombersley War Memorial
Salwarpe School now in Salwarpe St Michael’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Ombersley St Andrew’s Church with the information: Pte.

Further Information About MARSHALL Elias

The following report appears in the Kidderminster Times of 2nd June 1917:
Private E. Marshall, Gloucestershire Regiment.  Killed in action.  Son of Mr and Mrs Marshall, Alma Villa, Ombersley.  Prior to joining he was farming in the Forest of Dean.  The report includes a photo of Private E. Marshall.

The same photograph of Private E. Marshall of Ombersley, can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 10th March 1917 and Saturday 2nd June 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

Elias Marshall has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on the Arras Memorial.

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Credits: Kidderminster Times researched and transcribed by Adrian Carter.