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Pioneer NORMAN LESLIE MARPLE

Service Number: 41755
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

9th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

I. P. 31.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Eliza Marple, of 14, Podsmead Rd., Gloucester. Served at Gallipoli; was at the Suvla Bay Landing, Aug. 1915; invalided home in Dec., 1915.
  • Personal Inscription I WILL RANSOM THEM FROM THE POWER OF THE GRAVE HOSEA. 13.14.
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