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We remember John Alan Worssam Martin
We remember John Alan Worssam Martin
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Stanley James Martin
Source:8777248
1881
1887
1891
location
78 Week Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8777248
1891
1901
location
49 Waterlow Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8777241
1901
1918
dates
Age 30
Source:6164747
26th August 1918
education
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
education
St Mark's College
Chelsea
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
education
St Paul's School
Maidstone
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
employment
Teacher
Kent County Council
St Faith's School
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
employment
Teacher
Kent County Council
The Wesleyan School, Maidstone
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
employment
Assistant Teacher
Kent County Council
York Road School, Dartford
United Kingdom
Source:6164756
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
2478
London Regiment
Source:2946227
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
320706
London Regiment
Source:2946227
service
British Army
Company Quartermaster Serjeant
320706
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
6th Battalion
Source:7263507
location
49, Waterlow Rd., Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7263507
location
49, Waterlow Rd., Maidstone
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6164747
1918
death
Killed in Action
Bray
France
Source:7263507
Source:6164756
26th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
II. G. 37.
Source:7263507
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Alan Worssam |
| Initials | JAW |
| Last Name | Martin |
| Source | 6164747 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Waterlow Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 49, Waterlow Rd., Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 49, Waterlow Rd., Maidstone | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 78 Week Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2478 | London Regiment | Colour Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 320706 | London Regiment | Colour Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 320706 | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | 6th Battalion | Company Quartermaster Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Martin | mother | ||
| Albert Martin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley James Martin | brother | 1881 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cwgc website | Rob1245 | |
| Kent Education Committee Roll Of Honour | Rob1245 | |
| Roll of Honour of Kent Education Committees Employees who served in the Great War 1914-1919 | Rob1245 | |
| 1901 census Maidstone Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Maidstone Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Births Dec 1887 for John Alan W Martin | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Company Quartermaster Sergeant John Alan Worssam | Rob1245 |
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