Marius Eugene Ferrett

Service number: 15286

Rank: Driver

Unit: 45th Battalion

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Source: National Archives of Australia

Marius (Marieux or Marieus) Eugene Ferrett, was born 1884 at Manly.

During WWI he was Driver 15286 in 45th Battalion, and served from 17 September 1917 to 1 July 1919. He married Henrietta ‘Hetty’ Petitt at Newtown in 1900. Their children included Charles born Newtown 1900, William D, born Burwood 1902, Zelie born 1904 at Manly and Marjorie born 1907 at Manly.

William D married Lilian Robinson at Manly in 1923. Marius died at Mosman in April 1940 (Marieus), and is buried in Manly Cemetery, Plot Y150, in the same plot as his son Norman, who died October 1928 aged 6, and his wife Hetty, who died February 1966.