Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
We need you to tell us more about the life and times of Alfred Wright Martin
Alfred Wright Martin
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 12.10.1914
- Place of enlistment: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Service no: 71285
- Rank: Sapper
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Engineers
- Unit/Ship: No3 Tunnelling Company
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 22
- Date of Death: 16.10.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate
- Grave/Mem Ref no: J.22.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04.06.1895
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Farm Hand
- Mother:
Jessie Martin, St Francis, Xavier, Manitoba
- Father:
- Siblings:
James Martin, c/o Mrs F. McGregor, 445 College Ave, Winnipeg.
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alfred Wright Martin
For more information on Alfred, visit, Alfred’s Memorial also Alfred’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register
Alfred was the brother of Pte James Wright Martin, 71286, 27th Battalion Canadian Infantry.
For reasons unknown Alfred Martin is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour
Information researched and suppied by Gary Thomson
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