Basic Details
Surname
Rimes
Forenames
Martin M
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Martin Manfield
Served or died
Died
Service number
13175
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 16 Victoria Place.

(CWGC records that Lance Corporal M M Rimes, regimental number 13175, died on 28/9/1915 serving in 6th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is buried in grave F.3 at Point 110 Old Military Cemetery at Fricourt in France. His birth was registered as "Martin Manfield Rimes" in Peterborough District in 1893. On the 1901 census he was living with his parents at 1 Buccleugh Villa, Duke Street, Old Fletton, Peterborough. On the 1911 census he was living with his parents Esther and Martin Manfield Rimes at 130 High Street, Old Fletton, Peterborough; his place of birth was given as Farcet.
Soldiers Died in the Great War records that Martin Rimes was a native of Farcet who enlisted at Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his mother Esther was his legatee).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
L/Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Fricourt
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
September
Day of death
28
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
16, VICTORIA PLACE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial