Marett family members who served in World War 1

Marett family members who served in the Great War

Alfred John Marett, a member of the Jersey Company who served in the Royal Irish Rifles

Four members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further 34 saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

Sons of Francis John and Jane Marett, of Charing Cross

• Clarence Frederick Marett (1893-1918) Private, Northumberland Fusiliers, died of wounds (gas)
• Alfred John Marett (1896- ) Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles

• Edward Clarence Marett (1885-1914) son of Edward Clarence Marett and husband of Ethel. Died at HM Dockyard, HMS FisgardII
• George Le Lievre Marett (1882-1918) (St H) son of George and Elizabeth, nee Le Lievre, husband of Mabel, nee Renouf, Sapper RE, died of wounds
• Lionel Ernest Marett (1897-1917) (St H) son of Walter Ernest and Alice Maud Mary Le Breton, 3rd Officer, Mercantile Marine, ss Bristol City, died when ship sank

Sons of Theophile and Mary Ann Marett, of La Rocque

• Albert Edwin Marett (1895- ) (Gr) son of Theophilus and Mary Ann, Private, RAMC
• Alfred John Marett (1889-1971), Sergeant, Royal Irish Rifles, prisoner of war
• Alfred James Marett (1889- ) (Gr), Corporal, Labour Corps

Sons of Philip J Marett, master mariner, of Jersey

• Albert Feltham Marett (1880- ) (Eng) Gunner, Royal Field Artillery
• Ernest de Gruchy Marett (1882- ) (Wales) Private, RAMC

Sons of John Renouf and Eliza Esther Marett

• Hedley John Marett (1887- ) (St S) husband of Clarissa Maud Turner, Rifleman, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
• Herbert Arthur Marett (1894- ) (St S) Private, Cavalry Depot
• John Touzel Marett (1885- ) (St S), Private RE
• Sydney Stoodley Marett (1889- ) (St S), Private, Hampshire Regiment
• Walter Marett (1893- ) Mercantile Marine

• John Edmund Marett (St H), ex-RMIJ, Private, Hampshire Regiment
• John George Marett (1892- ) (St H) son of Francis and Alice, of Simon Place, St Helier, Sergeant, Royal Irish Rifles, wounded, PoW
• John Ranulph de la Haule Marett (St B), Sub-Lieut RN, HMS Doaho
• Philip Janvrin Marett (Croix de Guerre), Lt-Col RAMC, OV
• Thomas Abraham Marett (1888- ) (St C) son of Abraham and Charlotte, Ordinary Seaman RN
• William Marett (1900- ) Stoker 1st Class RN
• William Marett (1860- ) son of Charles and Eliza Norman, Mercantile Marine
• William George Marett (1887- ) (St H) son of William and Emily Victoria Rondel , Private RJGB
• Alfred Edwin Marrett (1894- ) (St H) son of Walter Ernest and Alice Maud Mary Le Breton, Private RASC
• Alfred Charles Francis Marett DCM (1897- ) (St H) son of Alfred George and Mary Bonnet, L-Cpl, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry - Presentation to Lance-Corporal Marett at the Town Hall
• Alfred John Marett (1898- ) (St H) son of Alfred John and Susan Elizabeth Le Cocq, Mercantile Marine
• Charles Durell Marett (1895- ) (St H) son of Elias Durell and Emily Julia Bourdon, Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery
• Charles John Marett (1892- ) (St Mt) son of Charles Joseph and Henrietta Mary, Private, Dorsetshire Regiment
• Charles John Marett (1886- ) (St C) son of John Thomas and Henriette, Private, Northamptonshire Regiment
• Charles Victor Marett (1897- ) (St C) son of Thomas John and Annie, Private, RJGB
• Edwin Alfred Reginald Marett MSM (1896- ) (St H) son of William Edward and Emily Victoria Rondel, acting QMS, Royal Dublin Fusiliers
• Elie Philip Marett (1872- ) (St H) son of Elias and Fanny Mary Emily Harrington, husband of Edith Mary, Captain, RAMC
• Ernest Snowden Marett (1895- ) (St H) son of John Alfred and Jane Le Sueur , Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry
• Francis Arthur Marett (1876- ) Mercantile Marine
• Francis George Marett (St H), Private, Dorsetshire Regiment
• Frederick Dumaresq Marett, OV, 2nd Lieut, Army Ordnance Department
• G Le H Marett, Private, RASC
• George James Marett (1897- ), Private, RAMC, ex-RMIJ