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Full Name | James Malley-Martin |
Rank (highest) | Lieutenant |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Attached | Royal Air Force[1] / 1918 |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Decorations | Mlitary Cross / Citation: 2nd Lt. James Malley-Martin, Bord. R. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He made a daring reconnaissance in daylight under heavy rifle and shell fire. The valuable information obtained by him had much to do with the success of the operation.[2] |
Nationality | English |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Malley-Martin / 42 Greenside Road, Shepherd's Bush, London |
Parents | James and Madeline |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 30 October 1918 |
Age | 25 Years |
Cause of Death | Killed in action |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | III.A.10 |
Resting Place | Awoingt British Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.15924 / Longitude: 3.28507 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography
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References and notes
- ↑ Founded on 1 April 1918 with the amalgamation of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS).
- ↑ James Malley-Martin Military Cross Citation. Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 June, 1917. p.5994.
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