Marsden, Peter –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Marsden, of 78, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire, and formerly of 54, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914. Died from shrapnel wounds.

Personal details

  • Surname: Marsden
  • Forename: Peter
  • Date of birth: September 30th, 1895
  • Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 14th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16411
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Atherton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece
  • CWGC reference: C. 484.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 13/10/1916 29/12/1916 14/09/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S6* 4h

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