We remember John Martin

We remember John Martin

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth United Kingdom Source:7119153 1895
1913
enlistment Cowlam United Kingdom Source:8451510 11th March 1913
1915
appointments Tunneller Source:8451499 29th January 1915 - 3rd June 1916
1915
appointments Tunnellers Mate Source:8451499 23rd October 1915 - 29th January 1916
1915
service British Army Sapper 137525 Royal Engineers 253rd RE Source:8451499 23rd October 1915 - 3rd June 1916
1916
marriage Lily Wright Source:8451499 27th March 1916
service British Army Waggoner CHT/126 Army Service Corps Source:2945884
service British Army Waggoner 137525 Royal Engineers Source:2945884
service British Army Sapper 137525 Royal Engineers Source:7119153
1916
death Killed in Action War diary of 253rd RE; german mine exploded in the Hulloch Trench killing two men in the Hulloch trench on 03-Jun-1916. Hulloch France Source:7119153 Source:8451499 3rd June 1916
burial Vermelles British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais Vermelles British Cemtery France Source:7119153 Source:8451499

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Martin
Source 2945884
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army CHT/126 Army Service Corps Waggoner
British Army 137525 Royal Engineers Waggoner
British Army 137525 Royal Engineers Sapper
British Army 137525 Royal Engineers 253rd RE Sapper
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Martin father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lily Wright wife 27th March 1916

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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British Army WW1 Service Record Paul64984
British Army WW1 Pension Records Paul64984

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