Basic Details
Surname
Martin
Forenames
Walter Ernest
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
14931
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 9 St Mark's Street.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
C.Q.M.S.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not stated
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Pernes
Cemetery
Pernes British Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
June
Manner of death as stated
Died result of gas poisoning in June 1918 (date not stated) at 1st Canadian C.C.S.
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds