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Company Serjeant Major J R MARTIN

Service Number: 250371
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. G. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mark and Mary Elizabeth Martin, of 5, Fairbourne Rd., Levenshulme, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR ANOTHER.
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Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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