William Raine Marshall Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Raine Marshall, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

8 records1915–19204 events3 places

Chronological biography

1915

Commander of 87th Brigade1915

Warfare / Military · Commander of 87th Brigade · Gallipoli

Appointed Commander of the 87th Brigade at Gallipoli

Commander of 87th Brigade1915

Warfare / World War, 1st · Commander of 87th Brigade · Gallipoli

Appointed Commander of the 87th Brigade at Gallipoli

Welsh Division Evacuated from Suvla11 December 1915

Warfare / World War, 1st · Commander Fifty-Third Welsh Division · Suvla Bay

The depleted 53rd Welsh Division begins evacuation from Suvla to Mudros during the carefully staged withdrawal.

1916

Commander in ChiefSeptember 1916

Warfare / Military · Commander in Chief · Mesopotamia

Appointed Commander in Mesopotamia

Commander in ChiefSeptember 1916

Warfare / World War, 1st · Commander in Chief · Mesopotamia

Appointed Commander in Mesopotamia

1917

Commander of Tigris CorpsNovember 1917

Warfare / Military · Commander of Tigris Corps

Appointed Commander of the Tigris Corps

Commander of Tigris CorpsNovember 1917

Warfare / World War, 1st · Commander of Tigris Corps

Appointed Commander of the Tigris Corps

1920

Commander in Chief1920

Warfare / Military · Commander in Chief

Appointed Commander of the Northern Army in India

Titles and roles

Commander Fifty-Third Welsh Division · Commander in Chief · Commander of 87th Brigade · Commander of Tigris Corps

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.