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Lieutenant WILLIAM ERNEST WHITNEY MARTIN

Service Number: 179291
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY

III, D, 17.

Italy

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. The London Irish Rifles Royal Ulster Rifles
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Ernest and Christina Martin, of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription ENTERED INTO ETERNAL REST. EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING MOTHER AND BROTHER OSWIN
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Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 738
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