BORN DAIRYCOATES HULL 1897. SON OF WALTER BAILEY BATTY (1869-1950) & ARABELLA GALNVILLE (1872-1937) AT 33, HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF 4 CHILDREN THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED AT 39 BEECROFT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS).
HE ENLISTED AT HULL.SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE EAST RIDING ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/05/1918, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO FATHER, WALTER. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 30/05/1919.
HE IS BURIED AT BERLES NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “ONE OF GOD’S CHOSEN LOVED, HONOURED & REMEMBERED”.
First name:
THOMAS MARSHALL
Military Number:
382346
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
30/05/1918
Place died:
Berles New Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
21
33, HAVELOCK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
