MARTIN, Arthur

Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
44RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards: 
Died : 
Wednesday, January 24, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
34
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Captain Arthur Martin, Signals Officer, and one of the original 3rd RM Bn., officers, died of wounds during operations at Kangaw, Burma. Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished service while operating with the Army in Burma and on the Eastern Frontier of India. Son of John and Bertha Martin; husband of Marion Martin, of Sale, Cheshire.
 
Sources
CWGC​.
44RM Commando War Diary entry 22/23 January 1945
London Gazette 36925,page 757.
3 Cdo Bde Jungle Book Issue 9  - ROH and Awards.
44RM Commando Achnacarry to the Arakan by Tony Mackenzie.
 
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