Leonard Cleveland Martin

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

690115

Unit at enlistment:

173rd Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Date of death:

June 13th, 1917

Cemetery:

Barlin Communal Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France - III.C.18

Commemorated at:

Wesley United Church

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Norfolk

Birth city:

Port Dover, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

269 King Street East, Hamilton, Ontario

Next of kin address:

269 King Street East, Hamilton, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Radial Motorman

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Circumstances of service: Killed

Circumstances of Casualty: "Died of Wounds" While on duty in a front line trench on the morning of June 13th 1917, he was severely wounded in the arm by shrapnel from a high explosive shell. He received First Aid, was taken to a Field Ambulance and evacuated to No. 6 Casualty Clearing Station where he died the same day.

NOTE: Not considered Brant County War Dead