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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
7th/11th Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division:
2nd Armoured Brigade, H.Q. Squadron
Death:
June 11, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. D. 8.
Additional information
Son of John Alexander Martin and Jessie Gartshore Martin, of Waterloo, Ontario. B.A. (University of Toronto).
Digital gallery of Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
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Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
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List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
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Photo of William Jamieson Martin
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945. -
Grave Marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Biography
Entry from Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook, for 1939. Martin graduated from University College. -
Group Photo
Group photo of Delta Upsilon fraternity members shows Martin in front row, third from photo left. From Torontonensis yearbook, 1939. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Jamieson Martin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 380 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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