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Military service
Service number:
216186
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
100th Bn.
Birth:
August 10, 1879
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
January 5, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
May 11, 1918
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Mil. 100.
Additional information
Son of Somerville and Elizabeth Martin, of Tydellesey, Scotland; husband of Gertrude Ethel Whitehouse (formerly Martin), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Father of Kathleen and Ethel.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Robert Martin
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Private Robert Martin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 604 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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