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Vice Admiral GERALD CHARLES ADOLPHE MARESCAUX

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1920

Age 60 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval 8. 427.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Companion of the Bath, Companion of St. Michael and St. George, Four times Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Commander of the Legion of Honour. Born in London. Son of Laurence and Grace Marescaux; husband of Kathleen Marescaux (nee Dennis) of Inchihholohan, Kilkenny. Entered R.N.1873; Commander 1896; Captain 1903; Rear Admiral 1913; Vice Admiral (retired) 1915. Retired from the army with the rank of Colonel. Colonel Commandant of Dunkirk, 1916-1918; O.C. Troops, Paris, during Armistice.
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