- AR490/1
- Series
- 1915-1959
Papers relating to the death of Private William Frederick Martin of Croydon who served in the Royal West Surrey Regiment. He was killed in action on May 16th 1915
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Record descriptionMartin Family Papers: Certificate
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- July 1919
Certificate presented in memory of Private William Frederick Martin who served in the Royal West Surrey Regiment. Presented by the County Borough of Croydon.
Martin Family Papers: Memorial Medal
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- c. 1918
Bronze memorial medal presented in memory of William Frederick Martin, with accompanying note bearing the signature of King George V.
Martin Family Papers: Memorial Registers.
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- 1929
Envelope containing two memorial registers from Le Touret Memorial, France. One volume is an introduction to the cemetery, the second includes the names of soldiers who fell in that area before the 25th December 1915 and have no known graves. Private Martin is listed on page 319.
Martin Family Papers: Order of Service
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- 5th December 1959
Order of service for the funeral of Ernest John Martin, at Mitcham Road Cemetery. Ernest John was the father of William Frederick Martin.
Martin Family Papers: Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin.
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- 1915-1921
Martin Family Papers: Poster of Le Touret Cemetery.
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- Undated
Poster of Le Touret Military Cemetery, France. Bears the following details: MARTIN, Pte. William Frederick, G/4108. 2nd Bn. The Queens. 16th May, 1915. Age 19. Son of Mr. E. J. and Mrs. A. A. Martin, of 54, Priory Rd., West Croydon, Surrey.
Martin and Stevens Family Papers.
- AR490
- Collection
- 1915-1963
Mainly correspondance and certificates relating to the deaths (whilst on active service) of William Frederick Martin (1915) and F W and H G Stevens (1918).
Martin and Stevens Family
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Certificate
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- c. 1918
Certificate of memorial to Private William Frederick Martin of the Royal West Surrey Regiment, bearing Royal Coat of Arms. Also contains note of memorial bearing signature of King George V.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Certificate of Identity.
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- 12th May 1915
Certificate of identity for Ernest Martin to enable him to receive payment of family allowances at the Post Office in Croydon, due to the death of his son, private William Frederick Martin. Includes spaces for Post Office Date Stamps.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Death Certificate
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- 26th July 1915
Certificate of Death of Private William Frederick Martin, 2nd Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment, who was killed in action at Festubert on the 16th May 1915.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 21st May 1920
Letter from Infantry Record Office giving 1914-15 STAR to Ernest Martin in memory of his son Private William Frederick Martins services during the Great War.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 1 Feb 1921
Letter from Infantry Record Office giving British War Medal 1914-19 to Ernest Martin in memory of his son Private William Frederick Martins services during the Great War.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 5th August 1919
Letter from War Office, London giving Ernest Martin three pounds as sole legatee of William Frederick Martins will.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 14th October 1915
Letter from War Office, London to Mr. E. J. Martin issuing him with 4s. 9d., being the sum that appears to be due on the settlement of the accounts of his late son. Includes note forwarding the articles of private property left by the deceased that have been found and forwarded to this country.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 26th August 1915
Letter from the War Office requesting a reply to their form dated 26th July 1915
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 22 October 1915
Letter from Infantry record Office, Hounslow forwarding articles relating to Private W. J. Martin. Articles were postcards and letters, and identity disc.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Letter
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- 18th December 1915
Letter from War Office to Miss A. Martin acquainting her with the total sum of 4s.9d. due from army funds to the estate of Private William F. Martin.
Papers Relating to the Death of William Frederick Martin: Memorandum
- AR490/1/1/10
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- 9th September 1915
Memorandum from the War Office, London, to Ernest Martin with reference to his application regarding the estate of his late son.
- AR490/2
- Series
- 1919-1963
Material mainly relating to William Stevens but also includes photograph of the grave of Sergeant F. W. Stevens.
Stevens Family Papers: Certificate.
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- July 1919
Certificate to Private William Stevens, 1st Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment from the County Borough of Croydon.
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- 29th June 1927
Letter to Mr W. Stevens accepting him as a member of The Old Contemptibles Association.
Stevens Family Papers: Order of Service
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- 23rd August 1963
Order of Service for the funeral of William Alfred Stevens at Mitcham Road Cemetery.
Stevens Family Papers: Photograph.
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- Undated
Photograph of grave of Sergeant F W Stevens at Dorking Cemetery. Also includes memorial to Henry G. Stevens. On reverse is written In memory of a chum.