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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, Arthur L
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Virginia
Hometown
Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34899370
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pournoy-la-Chétive, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 7 14

Immediate family

Members
Elijah B. Martin (father)
Annie M. (Dillon) Martin (mother)
Virginia Martin (sister)
Kittie Martin (sister)
Kenneth R. Martin (brother)
Lincy L. Martin (sister)

More information

Pvt Arthur L. Martin enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 25 January 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949, www.findagrave.com, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery