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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, Shelly Shelby
Date of birth
9 January 1909
Age
36
Place of birth
Houston, Winston County, Alabama
Hometown
Russell County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34169125
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
5 October 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Charlie H. Martin (father)
Clyde E. (Cogburn) Martin (mother)
Cora E. Martin (sister)
Alvie L. Martin (brother)
Alva L. Martin (sister)
Jessie M. Martin (sister)
Clarence S. Martin (brother)
Ida L. Martin (sister)
Raymond M. Martin (brother)
Norma Martin (sister)

More information

Pfc Shelly S. Martin enlisted 25 April 1942 at Ft. McClellan, Alabama.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.archives.gov Family Tree

Photo source: Astrid van Erp