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We remember George Marchant
We remember George Marchant
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
enlistment
Chichester, West Sussex
United Kingdom
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7th October 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:2912583
18th November 1915 - 10th August 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Treated in Greece, Malta, Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester for dysentry, malaria, fever and diarrhea.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9441019
1st May 1916 - 9th February 1918
1918
hospitalisation
First joiont of first Finger on left hand amputated after accident
Hospital/Institution
Source:9441019
19th August 1918 - 22nd November 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9441019
9th July 1919
1920
marriage
Annie Sims
Source:9441019
5th April 1920
1947
marriage
Florence Eileen Bailey
Source:9441019
4th October 1947
employment
Master Baker all his life
Self employed
Source:9441019
service
British Army
Private
S4/140398
Army Service Corps
Source:2912583
service
British Army
Baker
140398
ASC
Source:2912583
service
British Army
Private
Source:2912583
1972
death
Source:2912583
20th September 1972
burial
Pagham
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Marchant |
| Source | 2912583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S4/140398 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 140398 | ASC | Baker | ||
| British Army | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Martin | mother | ||
| William Marchant | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Sims | wife | 5th April 1920 | |
| Florence Eileen Bailey | wife | 4th October 1947 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'10" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Military details | Freda154987 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Marchant | Freda154987 | |
| George Marchant | Freda154987 | |
| A family photo. | Freda154987 | |
| WW1 Medals | Freda154987 |
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