World War I

In Memory of

Private JOHN DOUGLAS MARCHINGTON

24th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt.)
who died  on Sunday, 17th September 1916, at Vimy Ridge.

aged 34

Private MARCHINGTON was the son of J. S. Marchington, of England; husband of Elsie M. Marchington, of 6435, Eva St., Ville Emard, Montreal, P.Q.

Remembered with honour
VIMY MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France.

The Battle for Vimy Ridge

In Memory of

Private F MARCHINGTON

2nd/6th Bn., North Staffordshire Regiment
who died on Monday, 7th May 1917, at Flanders.

age 19 

Private MARCHINGTON was the son of Mr. Philip Marchington, of 36, Chapel St., New Mills, Derbyshire.

Remembered with honour
HARGICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, Aisne, France.

In Memory of

Corporal B MARCHINGTON

 of Brixton, Derby.

2nd/5th Bn., King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
who died of wounds on Friday, 4th January 1918 at Flanders.

aged 35 

Remembered with honour
ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN, Seine-Maritime, France.

Archive Medal Cards Info

There are a lot more Medal Cards now viewable and downloadable at : http://www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk

In Memory of

Private HAROLD MARCHINGTON

"D" Coy. 8th Bn., Gloucestershire Regiment
who died of wounds, on Monday, 22nd April 1918 at Flanders.

aged 20

Private MARCHINGTON was the son of John and Mary Ann Ashton Marchington. Native of Manchester.

Remembered with honour
WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France.

World War II 

In Memory of 

Pilot Officer JOHN MELLOR MARCHINGTON

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
who died  on Friday, 9th January 1942.
aged 30
Pilot Officer MARCHINGTON was the son of John and Nellie Marchington; husband of Margaret Helena Marchington, of Kerridge, Cheshire. LL.B. (Manchester).

Remembered with honour
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Surrey, United Kingdom.

In Memory of

Ordinary Seaman WILLIAM MARCHINGTON

H.M. Trawler Adonis., Royal Naval Patrol Service
who died on Thursday, 15th April 1943.


Remembered with honour
WHITWORTH CEMETERY, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

In Memory of

Sergeant GEORGE FREDERICK MARCHINGTON

Royal Canadian Air Force
who died  on Tuesday, 27th June 1944.
aged 21
Sergeant MARCHINGTON was the son of Fred and Veronica Marchington, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Remembered with honour
HARROGATE (STONEFALL) CEMETERY, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

In Memory of

Guardsman ALBERT MARCHINGTON

1st Bn., Irish Guards
who died  on Friday, 27th April 1945.
aged 25
Guardsman MARCHINGTON was the son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Marchington, of Dove Holes, Derbyshire.

Remembered with honour
DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY, Bayern, Germany.

In Memory of

PETER MARCHINTON

Sapper
14819066
Royal Engineers
who died on Thursday, 27th November 1947.

Remembered with honour

Brookwood memorial, Surrey, United Kingdom

Grave Ref: Panel 6. column 3.

In Memory of 

WILLIAM MARCHINGTON

USA Forces 8th Armoured Division. died 20 Apr 1945. buried in the Netherlands. 

Purple Heart Medal.

The Memorials above have been taken from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission web site.

Should you wish to trace any lost relatives you can obtain the above information like I have done very quickly. Simply click on the link below to the site and click through to the search page. This is a very busy site which receives more than 250,000 hits per week, so you may have to try at different times of the day. 

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link

Address:   http://yard.ccta.gov.uk/cwgc