Source: Post of image by Dawn Heuston at the 18th Battalion Facebook Group.
Family Search: When Private Leo Ray Marshall was born on 8 September 1896, in Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada, his father, John James Marshall, was 50 and his mother, Mary Ann “Minnie” McGuinn, was 23. He married Marthy Jane Burk on 5 March 1923, in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. He immigrated to Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1924 and lived in Kent, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years and Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada in 1916. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 20, his occupation is listed as labourer in Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1949, at the age of 53, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.




