Driver Ben Martinson, who is reported missing, is one of three brothers on active service. Another brother was wounded while serving in the Achilles, in which he was chief yeoman of signals during the River Plate action, and was awarded the D.S.M.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 166, 16 July 1941, Page 9
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42Driver Ben Martinson, who is reported missing, is one of three brothers on active service. Another brother was wounded while serving in the Achilles, in which he was chief yeoman of signals during the River Plate action, and was awarded the D.S.M. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 166, 16 July 1941, Page 9
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