Marshall, Thomas Gall (Tom)

Tom Gall Marshall

BORN HULL 13/6/1868. SON OF HENRY FOUNTAIN MARSHALL AND CHARLOTTE MARSHALL.

HE WAS A HULL FISHERMAN & SKIPPER.

MARRIED AT HULL, OCT 1889. TOM GALL MARSHALL (1868-1917), HUSBAND OF HENRIETTA MARGRAVE (1869-1944), OF 14, WELLS STREET, NEWINGTON, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 96, ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD SIX SONS AND FOUR DAUGHTERS.

HIS PATRIOTIC FAMILY WAS FEATURED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH TWENTY FAMILY MEMBERS ENLISTING IN THE WAR EFFORT.

TG MARSHALL SERVED AS SECOND HAND, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, ON HMS “VICTORY” & WAS INVOLVED WITH MINESWEEPING. HE DIED OF LUNG CANCER, AT THE ROYAL NAVY HOSPITAL HASLAR, ON 15/05/1917, AGED 49. BURIED AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

HE LEFT FOUR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, – GEORGE, NORA FLORENCE, HERMIONE, AND LILIAN MARY, ALL BORN BETWEEN 1906-1913. HIS WIDOW, HENRIETTA, WAS AWARDED A WEEKLY WAR PENSION OF 32/6 SHILLINGS.

HIS SON HAROLD WAS A LAWYER’S ASSISTANT, WHO LIVED AT 11, STRICKLAND TERRACE, STRICKLAND STREET, HULL. & WAS WELL KNOWN IN FOOTBALL CIRCLES BEING A GOALKEEPER FOR RANGERS THURSDAY AFC. HAROLD ENLISTED IN NORWICH, NORFOLK. SERVED WITH THE 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WOUNDED AT SULVA BAY. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 20/11/1915, AGED 27. HE IS BURIED AT HILL 10 CEMETERY, GALLIPOLI, TURKEY.


First name:
THOMAS GALL
Military Number:
448.S.A. (Ch)
Rank:
Second Hand
Date Died
15/05/1917
Place died:
HULL WESTERN CEMETERY
Age:
49
96, St Georges Road, Hull