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(Albert Elliot) 'Smiler' Marshall

(Albert Elliot) 'Smiler' Marshall, 15 March 1897, Elmstead Market, Essex - 16 May 2005, Ashtead

First World War Veteran, lived at 12 Agates Lane Ashtead from 1940 until his death in 2005
See also Beverley Nichols
See also the magazine articles:
- Harvest 2005 Lest we forget
- Harvest 2005 Albert 'Smiler' Marshall, 1897-2005
- Easter 2004 Entente Cordiale
- Easter 2002 Rotary comes of Age
- Christmas 1998 'Smiler' collects Légion d'Honneur
- Easter 1997 'Smiler' - Ashtead's equestrian Centenarian
See also Albert Marshall - First World War cavalryman, died aged 108 on 16 May, remembered by military historian Max Arthur; The Observer, December 2005
See also RIP Albert Marshall - First World War cavalryman and last survivor of the Battle of the Somme; British Army Rumour Service, ARRSE, May 2005
See also Last of the horsemen - Incredible life of Great War cavalry hero 'Smiler' Marshall; The Mirror, May 2005
See also The Essex Yeomanry Journal - p49-53: A Life Across Three Centuries; Essex Yeomanry, 2005

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See also After 86 years, I can still see the faces of my fallen comrades - Telegraph, July 2002
See also BBC Shot at Dawn: Cowards, Traitors or Victims?: A soldier's story - BBC, March 2002

'Smiler' celebrating his 105th birthday at his home with his son - 15 March 2002

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The Trench - Experiencing life on the front line, 1916
Richard Van Emden: Published 2002 by Bantam Press, 313 pages, hardback
The book contains 4 reminiscences from 'Smiler'

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