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George Claverley Martin
1880 - 1964 (84 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. George Claverley Martin was born in 1880; died on 29 May 1964 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried on 14 Jul 1964 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand. George married Ellen Mathieson in 1913 in New Zealand. Ellen (daughter of John Mathieson and Agnes Seay) was born in 1893 in Mt Cook, Canterbury, New Zealand; died on 16 Nov 1939 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried on 17 Nov 1939 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Claverley Martin
died on 27 Aug 1941 in Europe; was buried in Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, UK.
- 2. John Claverley Martin
Generation: 2
2. John Claverley Martin (1.George1) died on 27 Aug 1941 in Europe; was buried in Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, UK. Notes:
Died:
Killed in action - R.A.F.
Name: MARTIN, JOHN CLAVERLY
Initials: J C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Age: 27
Date of Death: 27/08/1941
Service No: 40313
Additional information: Son of George Claverly Martin and of Ellen Martin (nee Matheson), of Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Edna Martin, of Forest Hill, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 29.
Buried:
The Air Forces Memorial at Runnymede commemorates by name over 20,000 airmen who were lost in the Second World War during operations from bases in the United Kingdom and North and Western Europe, and who have no known graves.
Family/Spouse: Edna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]