Person    | Male  Died 3/9/1945

Private Frederick Martin

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Burma

War dead, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW2.

Person

Frederick Martin was born circa 1916. He was serving as a Private in the Army Catering Corps, service number 911620 and was attached to the Royal Artillery when he died, aged 29 years, on 3 September 1945 in Burma (now called Myanmar).

His body was buried in Plot 1, Row A, Grave 9, in the Rangoon War Cemetery, No.353 Pyay Road, Yangon, Myanmar.

He is shown on as Martin F on the Royal Victoria Yard war memorial that is located at The Colonnade, Grove Street, London, SE8. He is also commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's website and on the Lewisham War Memorials website

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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Private Frederick Martin

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