Walter Edward Martens of Lord(?), MD registered for the draft in Jun of 1917. HE was 28, b.Aug 30, 1889 at Mt.Savage, MD. He is a blacksmith, works for McKee Coal. Supports a wife & 3 children. Tall, slender, brown eyes & dark hair.
Published on Wednesday, June 5, 1940 in the The Daily Courier, Connellsville, PA: Walter Edward Martens, 51, a blacksmith for 18 years, died Tuesday at his home at Frostburg, Md. He was a brother of George Martens of Meyersdale and Mrs. Pearl Jackson of Sand Patch.