Robert Samuel MARSH

Unit 7th Bn, The Royal Sussex Regiment, 36th Brigade, 12th Division, B.E.F.
Service Number G/278
Rank Private
Nature of Death Killed in action France 1/10/15
Age 22
Burial/Commemoration Dud Corner Cemetery, Nord, France
Malvern Commemoration St Peters, Malvern Wells
Next of Kin Son of William and Mary Marsh of Hill View Cottage, Malvern Wells
Education Warrington School, Malvern Wells
Previous Employment -
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Biography

Robert Marsh was the son of William and Mary Marsh of Hill View Cottage, Malvern Wells, Malvern. At the outbreak of the war he joined the Royal Garrison Artillery at Nottingham, and transferred to the 7th Royal Sussex Regiment. He was buried with several others in a cellar his by a shell and found to be dead when the debris was removed. His elder brother, Bdr George Marsh RFA was killed in June 1915.

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