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Samuel Martin

Service Number 42179
Military Unit 9th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 08 Jul 1918 (29 Years Old)
Place of Birth Derbyshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies He was a frame work knitter
Family History

Samuel Martin was born in 1889 the son of the late Samuel a frame work knitter and Sarah Martin. In 1911 the family are living at 6 Nottingham Road, Hucknall and are shown as Sarah 57 yrs a widow, she is living with her two children, Annie 27 yrs a shawl stitcher and Samuel 23 yrs a frame work knitter. Samuel married Lucy Gregory (born 9th September 1891) in 1917 at Mansfield, they had a son John Thomas Gregory born 17th March 1918 they lived at 11 West End Sutton in Ashfield Nottinghamshire. Following his death his widow was awarded a pension of 20 shillings and 5 pence a week which commenced on 20th January 1919.

Military History

Private Samuel Martin enlisted at Ilkeston, he was killed in action on 8th July 1918 and is buried at St. Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery, Robecq

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