Surname: | Martin |
Initials: | L C |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 797529 |
Notes: | CMP. Formerly Royal Artillery (Field, Coast & AA), 25/3/40 transferred to CMP. 4/2/46 Discharged. Info from Army Record:- Enlisted 20/10/29, born 3/1/11, at Horninglow, Burton on Trent, Staffs, occupation Sawyer, married 28/6/41 to Phoebe Elizabeth Mills 17/4/43 with 203 Pro Coy, 16/11/43 201 Pro Coy, 11/12/43 203 Pro Coy,4/9/44 201 Pro Coy, 7/12/44 604 Mounded Sqn, MMP, 28/5/45 163 (TC) Coy, CMP. Release Certificate: trade on enlistment Civil Constable, service trace Surveyor Artillery, age on enlistment 18, Has done riding school and horse master ship course in MMP, conduct exemplary, Honest, sober and hard working. A very good reliable Military Policeman. signed OC 604 Provost Sqn, MMP, Kiryat Motskin, 27/9/45. 24/1/45 sustained horse bite upper arm, not severe, on duty not to blame Served Home 20/10/29 to 13/2/30, India 14/2/30 to 26/3/36, Home 27/3/36 to 17/5/36, B Res. 18/5/36 to 14/8/39, Called Up 14/8/39 to 1/9/39, Home 2/9/39 to 29/9/29, BEF 30/9/39 to 7/6/40, Home 8/6/40 to 13/2/42, Middle East, 14/2/42 to 15/10/45, Home 16/10/45 2/12/48 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Defence & War Medals. Address:- 88 Alexandra Street, Derby. Leslie Cartwright Martin. |