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We remember Jeffery Eardley Marston
We remember Jeffery Eardley Marston
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
Source:9002081
26th June 1887
1907
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Artillery
Source:9002081
23rd March 1907 - 1912
1912
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Artillery
Source:9002081
1912 - 1915
1914
hospitalisation
Noted as wounded in the battery war diary on 24 August 1914
Hospital/Institution
Source:5512418
24th August 1914
1915
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Artillery
Source:9002081
1915 - 30th June 1917
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9002249
1st January 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9002249
1st January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Major
Royal Artillery
Source:9002081
1st July 1917
1919
awards
Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:9002249
15th December 1919
1922
marriage
Doreen Hilda Priestley Norris
Source:9002255
7th June 1922
1928
children
Jeffery Adrian Marston
Source:9002255
1928
1933
children
Patrick C N Marston
Source:9002255
1933
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Horse Artillery
Source:2937933
1945
death
Not War Related
Great Canfield, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9002255
19th February 1945
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jeffery Eardley |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Marston |
| Source | 9002081 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Horse Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| DSO MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Adrian Marston | son | 1928 | |
| Patrick C N Marston | son | 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Eardley-Wilmot | mother | ||
| Major Jeffery Charles Marston, Royal Artillery | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Hilda Priestley Norris | wife | 7th June 1922 |
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| `L' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery - 1914 Aug. - Oct. | Ian77 | |
| The Army Lists | Carainn6989 | |
| London Gazette | Carainn6989 | |
| Ancestry | Carainn6989 |
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