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Laurence Marriott and his return from the dead
Presumed dead - joined up a second time
Laurence’s story is worthy of Hollywood! After enlisting underage, Laurence joined the 41st Field Artillery and won a good conduct stripe for his bravery. Sadly, he was caught in an explosion at the infamous Hellfire Corner (in the Ypres Salient). His horse took the brunt of the blast and saved his life, but his identity tags were lost in the confusion. They were found after he’d been moved, and s…
Contributors
- Sheffield 1914 Team
Subject
- World War I
- Trench Life
- Laurence Marriott
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Contributors
- Sheffield 1914 Team
Subject
- World War I
- Trench Life
- Laurence Marriott
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-08-06 10:48:28 UTC
- 2014-08-06
- 2014-08-06
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- INTERNET
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 17171
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/17171
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:05:07.055Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z