Basic Details Surname Martin Forenames Lewis Edwin Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number G/118 Notes CWGC gives Rank as Corporal Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 7 Manner of death reference Other