Maskall Private 43561
Info
Surname | Maskall |
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Forename | Joseph |
Rank | Private |
Army No | 43561 |
Battalion | 10th |
Commissioned | Not set |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | 1918-05-28 |
Death Details | F. & F. |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | St. Pancras, London |
Residence | 78 Cromer Street, Grays Inn Road, London |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | Not set |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | Killed in action on the 28th May 1918 (age 20) during the Battle of the Aisne. Enlisted in the Devonshire Regiment (army number 68989) prior to his transferred to the Worcesters. Joseph was born in 1896 in St Pancras, London, the Son of Charles Edgar Maskall and Rosetta Maskall (nee Brown) of 78 Cromer Street, Grays Inn Road, London. He was one of eight children, the second eldest. At the age of 14 he was an errand boy. Joseph's name appears on the Soissons Memorial in France and on the war memorial on the Holy Trinity Church very near his home in Cromer street. A request was made by the Military Authority to dispose of his medals on the 3rd March 1922. |
Assignments
Devonshire Regiment 68989 Private |
10th Worcestershire Regiment 43561 Private |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
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Foreign Decorations & Awards
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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