Harry Marshall

Private Harry Marshall enlisted at Sheffield, he served with the King's Own Scottish Borderers, he was killed in action on 25th September 1915 , having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Loos Memorial

In memoriam published 25th September 1918 in the Nottingham Evening Post :- “MARSHALL. – In loving memory of Pte. H. Marshall, killed September 25th, 1915; also my dear husband, Pte. J. Thomas, killed August 27th, 1914. [1] Two noble lives laid down. – From loving wife and children. “MARSHALL. – In loving memory of Pte. H. Marshall, K.O.S.B., killed September 25th, 1915. We had hoped to clasp his dear hand once again, but God will link the broken chain closer when we meet again. – Loving mother, father, Amy, Tom, Ted, Will (with the colours) “MARSHALL. – In fondest remembrance of Pte. H. Marshall, K.O.S.B., killed September 25th, 1915. In a hero's grave he lies, with beautiful memories left behind. – From loving sisters Louie and Grace.” [1] Pte. John James Thomas, “B” Company, 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, was killed in action on 27th August 1914. Buried in Etreux British Cemetery, he was the 26 year-old husband of Kate Marsland (formerly Thomas), of 35 Ladysmith Street, Nottingham. Above in memoriam are courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918.