Lieutenant-General Sir Alfred Robert Martin KCB (30 March 1853[1] – 27 October 1926[2]) was a British officer in the Indian Army.

Martin joined the 13th Regiment of Foot as a lieutenant on 2 December 1874.

[3] He transferred to Bengal Staff Corps in 1877 and took part in the Jowahi-Afreedees expedition in 1877 and fought at the Battle of Kandahar in September 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

[3] Promoted to captain on 2 December 1885, he was commanding officer of 1st Battalion 5th Gurkha Rifles for the Miranzai expedition in 1891, received the brevet rank of major on 1 September 1891, and became Assistant Adjutant General, Punjab in 1892.

[3] He then took part in various expeditions on the North West Frontier of India in the 1890s,[3] received the substantive rank of major on 2 December 1894, and the brevet rank of lieutenant-colonel on 28 August 1895.