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We remember Cyril Arthur Osmond Martin
We remember Cyril Arthur Osmond Martin
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Arthur Athelstan Martin
Source:9649423
6th June 1879
1881
sibling
Osmond Ethelbert Martin
Source:9649423
28th January 1881
1882
sibling
Hazel Nellie Martin
Source:9649423
17th November 1882
1887
sibling
Reginald James Martin
Source:9649423
12th February 1887
1889
sibling
Eugenia Martin
Source:9649423
1st March 1889
1891
sibling
Dorcas Martin
Source:9649423
12th July 1891
1893
sibling
Burdett Martin
Source:9649423
27th November 1893
1898
1898
location
16 Anglesea Road, Shirley, Southampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9649423
14th December 1898 - 1906
1903
education
St Jude's School
Shirley Warren, Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:9646217
1903 - 1908
1908
education
The Passmore Edwards Teachers' Orphanage
Sydenham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9646217
1908 - 1913
1908
location
The Teachers' Orphanage, Sydenham, Kent
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9646217
1908 - 1913
1915
enlistment
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Source:9651929
11th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2573
Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles
Source:9651929
11th May 1915 - 10th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
G/18468
Royal West Kent Regiment
11th (Lewisham)
Source:9651929
11th October 1916 - 7th June 1917
service
British Army
Private
G/18468
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:2940235
service
British Army
Private
G/18468
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Source:7463496
1917
death
Killed in Action
Messines, Flanders
Belgium
Source:7463496
Source:9649054
7th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7463496
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Anglesea Road, Shirley, Southampton | United Kingdom | parents address | 14th December 1898 - 1906 | |
| The Teachers' Orphanage, Sydenham, Kent | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1908 - 1913 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/18468 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/18468 | Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 2573 | Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | G/18468 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 11th (Lewisham) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Martin | mother | ||
| Arthur Osmond Martin deceased | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Athelstan Martin | brother | 6th June 1879 | |
| Osmond Ethelbert Martin | brother | 28th January 1881 | |
| Hazel Nellie Martin | sister | 17th November 1882 | |
| Reginald James Martin | brother | 12th February 1887 | |
| Eugenia Martin | sister | 1st March 1889 | |
| Dorcas Martin | sister | 12th July 1891 | |
| Burdett Martin | sister | 27th November 1893 |
Media
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Birth certificateBirth certificate of Cyril Osmond Arthur Martin born 14 Dec 1898 in 16 Anglesea Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire.
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1911 censusPage from the 1911 census for The Teachers' Orphanage, Sydenham, Lewisham, London showing Cyril Martin aged 12 as attending schoolContributed by:
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Remembered on the Menin Gate,YpresNamed among his comrades in the Royal East Kent RegimentContributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate | Jill128864 | |
| 1911 census | Jill128864 | |
| Remembered on the Menin Gate,Ypres | Jill128864 | |
| 1901 census | Jill128864 | |
| Army service record | Jill128864 |
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