Frederick Leonard MARSLAND^[1]

1908 - Abt 1935  (27 years)

• Name	Frederick Leonard MARSLAND
  Birth	3 Jan 1908	Queensland, Australia   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt Oct 1935	London, England   [3, 4]
  	Cause: injuries from a fall
  	He jumped from the wing of an airplane at Esher, Surrey, as part of Cobham's Air Circus. When his suspension lines tangled, the parachute did not open fully and he fell 1000 feet into a ploughed field. He was taken to a London Hospital and apparently died there.
  Burial	Winmbledon, London, England
  Person ID	I141368	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Luke Wagstaff MARSLAND
  Mother	Ethel Alice HYNE
  Family ID	F119207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie Grace PULSIFER,   b. 16 Dec 1913, Greenwich, Kings, NS d. 20 Feb 1993, Kentville, Kings, NS (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	NS
  Children	1. Frederick Leonard MARSLAND,   b. 18 Sep 1934, Greenwich, Kings, NS d. 6 Sep 2001, Dartmouth, Halifax, NS (Age 66 years)   2. Maureen Dale MARSLAND   3. Gloria Dawn MARSLAND
  Family ID	F53469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S12213] #Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Obituary Notice for Donald Harding Pulsifer; 7 June 2000; . [S13606] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, 1908, Reg. # B016399. [S17431] England and Wales Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916 - 2007, Oct - Nov - Dec 1935, page 62. [S16342] The Townsville Daily Bulletin, Article: AUSTRALIAN INJURED--Parachute Defect; 6 September 1935; https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/62411824.