Henry Martin

Bank: Ulster Bank

Place of work: Bambridge branch

Died: 29 September 1941

Henry Martin was born on 9 September 1915,  the son of Tom and Sarah Martin. In April 1935 he went to work for Ulster Bank at its head office in Belfast. He moved to Ballina branch in March 1938, back to head office in October 1938 and back again to Ballina branch in April 1939. Five months later he moved to Bambridge branch. 

In May 1940 Martin left the bank to go on war service, joining the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Sergeant Martin died on active service on 29 September 1941. He was 26 years old.

Henry Martin is commemorated on two memorials at Ulster Bank’s Belfast head office: its roll of honour for staff who served in the Second World War and its memorial for those who fell.