Martin James Gunner 115743 - Revision history

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Martin James
|Army number=115743
|Rank=Gunner
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=
|Age=
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 1st Mountain Regiment.
|Company/Battery=451 Battery.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=
|Died/Killed in action=Died in Hatfield Hospital, UK, (cause of death unknown) 19/1/1942. War Diary shows date of death as 13/1/1942 and lists an incorrect Regimental Number.
|Home address=No family information as yet. Buried in grave 51975, Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery.
}}

Thanks are due to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as their database search facilities allowed Gunner MARTIN to be correctly identified. Thanks are also due to Paul Evans of the Royal Artillery Museum (NOW CLOSED) for help with tracing the incorrect Number.

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	Thanks are due to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as their database search facilities allowed Gunner MARTIN to be correctly identified. Thanks are also due to Paul Evans of the Royal Artillery Museum (NOW CLOSED) for help with tracing the incorrect Number listed in the War Diary.		Thanks are due to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as their database search facilities allowed Gunner MARTIN to be correctly identified. Thanks are also due to Paul Evans of the Royal Artillery Museum (NOW CLOSED) for help with tracing the incorrect Number listed in the War Diary.
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		+	No Tracer Card was found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk.

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 {{personnel
 |Surname and forenames=Martin James
-|Army number=1115743
+|Army number=115743
 |Rank=Gunner
-|Decorations=
+|Decorations=None as far as is known.
-|Date of birth=
+|Date of birth=Not yet known.
-|Age=
+|Age=Not known.
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery.  Posted to 1st Mountain Regiment.  Died in hospital in the UK 19/1/1942.
-|Company/Battery=451 Battery.
+|Company/Battery=451 Mountain Battery.
-|Task or role=
+|Task or role=Not yet known.
-|Promotions=
+|Promotions=None as far as is known.
-|Wounded=
+|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=
+|Prisoner of War=No.
-|Died/Killed in action=Died in Hatfield Hospital, UK, (cause of death unknown) 19/1/1942.  War Diary shows date of death as 13/1/1942 and lists an incorrect Regimental Number (1117543).  CWGC also has an error in the documentation of his Number as they have 115743 in their records.
+|Died/Killed in action=Died in Hatfield Hospital, UK, (cause of death unknown) 19/1/1942.  War Diary shows date of death as 13/1/1942 and lists an incorrect Regimental Number (1117543).  CWGC also has an error in the documentation of his Number as they have 1115743 in their records.
 |Home address=No family information as yet.  Buried in grave 51975, Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery.
 }}
 Thanks are due to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as their database search facilities allowed Gunner MARTIN to be correctly identified.  Thanks are also due to Paul Evans of the Royal Artillery Museum (NOW CLOSED) for help with tracing the incorrect Number listed in the War Diary.