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Lloyd David Joseph Martin

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Lloyd David Joseph Martin

March 11, 1945

Military Service

Service Number:

B/46561

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)

Additional Information

Son of Joseph David and Annie Martin, of Nairn Centre, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 539 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

IV. G. 3.

Location:

Groesbeek is located 10 km south east of the town of Nijmegen and close to the German frontier. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is 3 km north of the village and 1500 metres east of the main road to Nijmegen. On leaving the A73 motorway at the junction Overasselt Mook Groesbeek follow directions to Mook. Follow direction signs towards Mook War cemetery. After passing Mook War cemetery continue to the village of Groesbeek to a set of traffic lights. Turn left at the lights onto Dorpstraat passing through Groesbeek. The road name then changes to Molenweg. A Commonwealth War Graves Commission direction sign indicates the right hand turning from Molenweg onto the Zeven Heuvelenweg. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is located on the right hand side, about 1 km after entering this road. On the Memorial in the Canadian War Cemetery at Groesbeek are inscribed the following words:
Pro amicis mortui amicis vivimus, We live in the hearts of friends for whom we died.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Lloyd and Bill at Nairn Centre c-1942– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Lloyd and Bill at Nairn Centre c-1942
    Lloyd and Bill at Nairn Centre c-1942 – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of School picture.– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of School picture.
    Photo of School picture. – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd meeting the Royal Family in Jamaica– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Lloyd meeting the Royal Family in Jamaica
    Photo of Lloyd meeting the Royal Family in Jamaica – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Paying respects– Annie Martin (mother) at Lloyd's grave 1962. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Paying respects – Annie Martin (mother) at Lloyd's grave 1962. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd in Jamaica– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Lloyd in Jamaica – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Bill, a sister, Lloyd and Raymond (front)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Bill, a sister, Lloyd and Raymond (front)
    Bill, a sister, Lloyd and Raymond (front) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd David Joseph Martin– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Lloyd David Joseph Martin – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd David Joseph Martin– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Lloyd David Joseph Martin – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd and Bill– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Lloyd and Bill – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Circumstances of death– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Circumstances of death – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Entrance

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  • Gravemarker

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  • Newspaper Clipping– This is Lloyd Martin's Obituary that I recived from his sister(my Grandmother, Mae (Martin) Crane.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – This is Lloyd Martin's Obituary that I recived from his sister(my Grandmother, Mae (Martin) Crane.
  • Photo of Lloyd Martin– Last leave at home.

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    Photo of Lloyd Martin – Last leave at home.
  • Group photo– L/CPL Lloyd Martin (First row, far left) with the Scout Platoon of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, in Normandy France 1944

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    Group photo – L/CPL Lloyd Martin (First row, far left) with the Scout Platoon of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, in Normandy France 1944

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