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MARSHALL, Frederick George
(Service number 25/994)

F G Marshall — From the Roll of Honour for the Court Star of Waihao (No. 7929). Ancient Order of Foresters - Members who took part in the Great War 1914-1919. (Waimate Museum & Archives 2002-1026-03074)

Court Star of Waihao No. 7929 Roll of Honour WWI — Roll of Honour Court Star of Waihao (No. 7929). Ancient Order of Foresters. Members who took part in the Great War 1914-1919.

Coloured parchment poster surrounded by individual photographs of servicemen. Poster has central circular insert with handwritten inscription :-
'LEST WE FORGET, Members who took part in the Great War 1914-1919'

Includes photographs of: Bro J. Gynes, Bro C.W. Carbis, Bro S.R. Dickson, P.C.R. Bro H. Head, Bro H.N. Jones, Bro L.A. Mansfield, Bro R.C. Buller, P.C.R. Bro L.S. Marshall, Bro J.B. Robson, Bro W.H. Caple, Bro W.B. Corry, P.C.R. Bro J. McLeay; also includes places (but no photographs) for: P.C.R. Bro J.H. Woods, P.C.R. Bro A.E. McMurtrie, P.C.R. Bro W. McGillivray, Bro J. McGillivray (Waimate Museum & Archives 2002-1026-03074)

Waimate War Memorial, pictured in 2011 — (South Canterbury Museum 2013/155.33 #01)

Waimate War Memorial (right panel), pictured in 2011 — (South Canterbury Museum 2013/155.33 #02)

Aliases
First Rank	Rifleman	Last Rank	Lance Corporal

Birth

Date	4 June 1893	Place of Birth	Kaiapoi, New Zealand

Enlistment Information

Date	13 October 1915	Age	22
Address at Enlistment	Morven, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Occupation	Farm Hand
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	William Dean Marshall, (Father), Morven, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Religion	Church of England
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	3rd Battalion, C Company
Date	2 May 1916
Transport	Ulimaroa
Embarked From	Wellington, New Zealand	Destination	Suez. Egypt

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion

Military Awards

Campaigns	Egypt 1916, Egypt Expeditionary Force 1916, Western Europe 1916
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date		Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	24 September 1916	Age	23
Place of Death	Somme, France
Cause	Killed in action
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Caterpillar Valley(New Zealand) Memorial, Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials	On Memorial wall, Timaru; Waimate First World War Memorial

Biographical Notes

Son of Mr William and Mrs Alice Mary Dean Marshall of Morven, South Canterbury, New Zealand. Brother of Lional Arthur and Ernest Samuel

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database (Oct 2013); CWGC(Oct 2013); Archway (June 2014); NZ War Graves (Oct 2013); NZDM 1893/8203

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Researched and Written by

Janette Clarke, SC branch NZSG

Currently Assigned to

JCl

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