In Memory Of

MARTIN, JOHN JAMES

Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1908-10-20
Service No:
89595
Rank:
Gunner
Unit:
2 Field Regt.
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1942-11-17
Cause of Death:
Died in Busetta Military Hospital, whilst a POW. He had been captured at Tobruk on 13 June 1942
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
12. D. 21.
Cemetery:
TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Son of Henry L. and Jane S. Martin, of 13 Bagford Street, London N1, England. Born England. A clerk in Pietermaritzburg. He was unmarried.