Name
Francis Courtenay Marsh
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
07/08/1915
48
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Major
Border Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HELLES MEMORIAL
Panel 119 to 125 or 222 and 223.
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 27 Apr 1867 in Westmeath, Ireland son of Maj. Augustus L. Marsh (Border Regt.) and Agnes (Scott) Marsh. Educated at the United Services College 1878-87. Served in the Waziristan Campaign, North-West Frontier 1894-95. Promoted to Major in 1909 and retired in 1911.
Wartime Service
Rejoined in 1914 at the outbreak of war. Wounded at Cape Helles and killed in action at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
