College
Borough Road College
Service number
7258
WW1 rank
Private
London Regiment, London Scottish, 1st/14th Battalion
Date of death
25 September 1916
Location of death
Rouen
Buried/memorial
Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery (Grave/Memorial reference: I. E. 13A.), Great Hall; Clarence House, Leicester; Wyverian School War Memorial Board
Biography
Private Sidney George Marston was the son of Walter James and Emma Jane Marston. He attended Borough Road College for two years, though nothing is known about his time spent at the college. He enlisted into the London Regiment and was unfortunately killed on 25 September 1916 aged 20.
Sources
Entry on p.88 [Roll of Honour page], Mentioned on Framed Borough Road College Roll of Honour, BRCSYG52, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Wyverian War Memorial Board http://wyvernians-memorabilia.blogspot.co.uk/p/war-memorial-boards.html