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On the 2nd October, 1942 Sgt. Martin was a member of the crew of a Wellington aircraft which took off on a raid over Germany and failed to return to its base. All the members of the crew were posted as missing and lter it was reported by the International Red Cross Committee that all had lost their lives. Sgt. Martin was buried in the North Military Cemetery, at Dusseldorf, Germany.

There were two other New Zealanders in the crew, Sgt. R.N.H. Jones (Gunner), and Sgt. G. Nelson (Observer).

Find a Grave Link with photo of deceased. I know this is accurate as it matches data in the biography even though the dob is different. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56036348/george-wilfred-martin

5/2/3609
59 hrs. as pilot.
121 hrs. as a WOP/AG.

Mr. C.H. Martin (F) (right aligned)
20 Rolleston Street, (right aligned)
Linwood, CHRISTCHURCH (right aligned & city underlined)