Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Edgar Meath Martyn
We remember Edgar Meath Martyn
Duplicate of Edgar Meath Martyn
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1892
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, attached 57th Squadron, Royal Air Force
Source:8988129
1918
death
Killed in Action
Shot down over Bouzencourt in a fight with three German aircraft; his pilot Capt Mond was also killed. A monument was erected to them at map reference sheet 62D (NE) J.34.d.45.10
Bouzencourt-sur-Somme
France
Source:8988129
15th May 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Meath |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Martyn |
| Source | 7580701 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, attached 57th Squadron, Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Media
Communities
Communities
-
Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
-
-
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Description of memorial | Guy74824 | |
| The Memorial to Martyn and Mond | Ian3310 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Edgar Meath Martyn
Also remembered by 3 people
