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L/Sjt. William Robert Marling
British Army 23rd Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Wallsend
(d.1st July 1916)
William Robert Marling served as a Lance Serjeant with the 23rd Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was aged 31 when he died on 1st July 1916.
Born in Jarrow in 1884, he enlisted in Wallsend. On the 1911 census he is listed as William Robert Marling age 26 Coal Miner Hewer living with his wife Annie Cooper Marling (nee Elvin) at 39 Hunter Street, Wallsend.