Private Wilfred Whitfield Martin
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
340889
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Infantry
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
3rd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
18 years 11 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
21 years 1 month
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
78 years 6 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Machinist
Next of Kin:
Orpha Martin, mother. Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
1301 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 5.0 in / 165 cm
Weight:
136 lbs / 62 kg
Chest:
37.0 in / 94 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Toronto, Ontario
Discharge Type:
Medically Unfit
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
770 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
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Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Forces |
Canadian Infantry |
3rd Battalion |
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Notes
Son of William Shannon Martin and Orpha Cordilia Martin (nee Whitfield); husband of Helen Marie Martin (nee Stuart) married February 28, 1922
Additional Service Notes
Contracted Pulmanary Tuberculis
Returned to Canada via HMHS Araguaya depart Liverpool 29 Dec 1917 arrive Halifax 9-Jan-1918
Research Notes
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery 70th Battery Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery Reserve Brigade Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre Private Army Canadian Infantry 64th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment Discharged Medically Unfit ]