{"id":8139,"date":"2016-11-15T23:48:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T23:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/?p=8139"},"modified":"2018-04-27T22:40:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T22:40:50","slug":"martin-luther","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin, Luther"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8140 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Martin-L-0815.jpg\" alt=\"Luther Martin\" width=\"205\" height=\"406\" data-wp-pid=\"8140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Martin-L-0815.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Martin-L-0815-151x300.jpg 151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/>Luther Martin<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Rank:<\/em>\u00a0Sergeant<\/p>\n<p><em>Regiment:<\/em>\u00a08th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment<\/p>\n<p><em>Parents:<\/em>\u00a0Mr\u00a0William &amp; Eliza Martin<\/p>\n<p><em>Address:<\/em>\u00a0Ewhurst<\/p>\n<p><em>Sister&#8217;s Address:<\/em> Cleveland House, Dane Road, St Leonards<\/p>\n<p><em>Other Info:<\/em>\u00a0According to CWGC,\u00a0Luther died aged 30 on 20th November 1916. He is remembered at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgc.org\/find-a-cemetery\/cemetery\/30901\/STUMP%20ROAD%20CEMETERY,%20GRANDCOURT\">Stump Road Cemetery<\/a>, Grandcourt, grave reference A24. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bexhillobserver.net\/news\/the-fallen-of-the-great-war-1914-1918-1-6133294\">This webpage provides<\/a> the following further info:\u00a0Born and bred in Ewhurst Luther was another pioneer killed in no-mans-land on the Somme battlefield. His company was tasked with digging a communications trench between Regina Trench and Desire Trench both of which were former German trenches. Killed along with 4 others by shellfire just as winter forced a halt to operations on the Somme Luther\u2019s body lay out in no-mans-land for a number of months. He was finally recovered in the spring of 1917 and buried in Stump Road Cemetery within 100 yards of where he was found. At the time the burials were made in a former German trench and Luther shares a headstone with another fallen comrade.<\/p>\n<p><em>Published:<\/em>\u00a0August 1915<\/p>\n<p>Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luther Martin Rank:\u00a0Sergeant Regiment:\u00a08th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents:\u00a0Mr\u00a0William &amp; Eliza Martin Address:\u00a0Ewhurst Sister&#8217;s Address: Cleveland House, Dane Road, St Leonards Other Info:\u00a0According to CWGC,\u00a0Luther died aged 30 on 20th November 1916. He is remembered at Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt, grave reference A24. This webpage provides the following further info:\u00a0Born and bred in Ewhurst Luther<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"btn-filled btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\" title=\"Martin, Luther\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,447,413,18,5,353],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Martin, Luther - WW1 Roll Of Honour<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Information about Luther Martin, a Sergeant in the Royal Sussex Regiment during WW1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/570fd452dbc6b64e046f61178a8e997a\"},\"headline\":\"Martin, Luther\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-11-15T23:48:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-04-27T22:40:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\"},\"wordCount\":184,\"commentCount\":1,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/570fd452dbc6b64e046f61178a8e997a\"},\"keywords\":[\"Army\",\"August 1915\",\"Ewhurst\",\"Killed\",\"Royal Sussex Regiment\",\"Stump Road Cemetery\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Army\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/11\/martin-luther\/\",\"name\":\"Martin, Luther - 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