Basic Details
Surname
Martin
Forenames
Herbert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 23 Westgate, and that he was entitled to the 1914 Star Medal. (The Roll also included his brother Harold, who died in WW1). The Roll lists him as a Lieutenant, which differs from official records.

(CWGC records that Second Lieutenant Herbert Martin died aged 24 on 27/5/1915 serving in 80th Battery of the Royal Field Artillery, and is buried in grave I.E.155 at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension in France. They record him as the son of Henry and Mary Martin of 23 Westgate, Peterborough. He was likewise recorded as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects and in Soldiers Died in the Great War).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Field Artillery
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieut
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Bailleul
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
27
Manner of death as stated
Died of wounds in hospital at Bailleul
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Address
23 Westgate
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial