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Marriott, William - DCM

Rank : Private

Army Number : 1780

Unit : 17th Foot & 1st Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Nottingham 27.6.1841, aged 18. Service included East Indies, U.K., Gibraltar, Crimea and Canada. Awarded D.C.M. for service in the Crimean War. Later served with the Royal Canadian Rifles. Information from a private source. His D.C.M. in the collection of Leicester City Museums Service. Protestant, unmarried as at 1852. As at 1852 had one Good Conduct Badge.

Date of Birth : 16.11.1823

Place of Birth : Bulwell, Nottinghamshire

Date of Death : 21.8.1876

Civil Occupation : Labourer

Period of Service : 1840s

Conflicts : Crimea War

Places Served : East Indies, U.K., Gibraltar, Crimea and Canada

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