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We remember William Thompson Marslin
We remember William Thompson Marslin
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1917
employment
Trainee telegraph cadet
NZ Govt Post and Telegraph Department
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9244849
31st August 1917
1917
enlistment
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9244849
31st August 1917
1917
location
88 Webb Street, Wellington
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9244849
31st August 1917
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9244849
12th September 1918
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Rifleman
69354
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
1st Battalion
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theatres
Egypt :4
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theatres
Western Europe :1
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Havrincourt
France
Source:7978446
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12th September 1918
burial
Nord
France
V11. E.15
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thompson |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Marslin |
| Source | 7978446 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Webb Street, Wellington | New Zealand | away from home address | known 31st August 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 69354 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | 1st Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Marslin | mother | ||
| Edward Marslin | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1897-08-31 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Alexandra War Memorial, Central Otago, New ZealandRifleman William Thompson Marslin 69354 is remembered on this memorial
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra War Memorial, Central Otago, New Zealand | Gerald98528 |
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