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Sergeant JOSEPH POTTON MARTIN

Service Number: 1499066
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

78 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1942

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVERIJSE (TOMBEEK) CHURCHYARD

Grave 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Henry and Mary Jane Martin; husband of Lydia Marion Martin, of Greenfield, Flintshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

OVERIJSE (TOMBEEK) CHURCHYARD
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 7
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