Second Lieutenant

Alexander Morrison Martin

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of David Crighton Martin and Christina Martin. Born at Whakatane, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
13/404
Name:
Alexander Morrison Martin
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
28 February 1887
Place of Birth: 
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
David Crighton Martin (father), Whakatane, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Whakatane, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 September 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
F. 147.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Alexander Morrison Martin
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