Basic Details
Surname
Martin
Forenames
Walter Evelyn
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
2202
Notes
The Devon Heritage Website provides the extra details and adds 'Corporal Walter Evelyn Martin of the 1st/6th battalion, the Devonshire Regiment. Husband of Emily Martin. Born in Okehampton in 1874 but lived in Holsworthy. Died 8 March 1916 aged 42.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Devons
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Devonshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
March
Day of death
8
Age at death
42