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Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium
First Name: Augustus de la Pere Last Name: MARSHALL
Date of Death: 22/05/1915 Lived/Born In: Muswell Hill
Rank: Second Lieutenant Unit: East Lancashire2
Memorial Site: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

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Age-22

73, Muswell Hill

 

On 19th May, 1915, the 2nd East Lancashire battalion of 24 Brigade, 8th Division, left their billets in Laventie and moved into trenches at Chapigny where they remained until relieved on 24th May. Augustus Marshall was killed on 22nd May when the battalion diary recorded that the enemy’s artillery was very active.

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