Alexander Morrison MARTIN

Regimental number13/404
Place of birthWhakatane
AddressWhakatane, Bay of Plenty
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinD C Martin, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 10 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No 147), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David Crighton Martin and Christina Martin
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body