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Military service
Service number:
180877
Age:
37
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Birth:
November 23, 1882
Death:
July 17, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 12. I.
Additional information
Husband of Amelia W. Martin, of 33, 8th Avenue East, Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Sapper William Martin
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Cross of Sacrifice
Memorial Cross in the section where 180877 Sapper William Martin was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 180877 Sapper William Martin was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Photo 3 of Grave Marker
Standing grave stone of 180877 Sapper William Martin who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F. Born in Swandon of Lancastshire England on Nov. 23rd 1882, Husband of Amelia W. Martin of Vacouver BC. William enlisted into the 88th Battn. (Victoria Fusillers) Replacement Battn. at Victoria BC on July 5th 1916, listing his occupation as "Labourer" William died at Vancouver BC on July 17th 1920 at the age of 37. He was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Grave Marker 2
Lower grave stone of 180877 Sapper William Martin who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F. Born in Swandon of Lancastshire England on Nov. 23rd 1882, Husband of Amelia W. Martin of Vacouver BC. William enlisted into the 88th Battn. (Victoria Fusillers) Replacement Battn. at Victoria BC on July 5th 1916, listing his occupation as "Labourer" William died at Vancouver BC on July 17th 1920 at the age of 37. He was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Grave Marker
Both Grave stones of 180877 Sapper William Martin who served with the Canadian Engneers C.E.F. Born in Swandon of Lancastshire England on Nov. 23rd 1882, Husband of Amelia W. Martin of Vacouver BC. William enlisted into the 88th Battn. (Victoria Fusillers) Replacement Battn. at Victoria BC on July 5th 1916, listing his occupation as "Labourer" William died at Vancouver BC on July 17th 1920 at the age of 37. He was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 551 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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