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Claude Thomas MARTIN

Regimental number7096
Place of birthBathurst, New South Wales
SchoolCleveland St Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressDarlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily Martin, c/o Mrs Hall, 21 Hill Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 January 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death36
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row P, Grave No. 20), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
89
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Hannah MARTIN; husband of Emily MARTIN, 298 Riley Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsCousin to Pte Walter Westcott missing.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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