Regimental number | 5409 |
Place of birth | Mooroopna, Victoria |
School | Horsham, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Bunbury, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rebecca Martin, State Farm, Brunswick Junction, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 19 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXVIII, Row C, Grave No. 14), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Dickie and Rebecca MARTIN, 30 Colombo Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia. Native of Rodney Shire, Victoria |
Family/military connections | His brother Sgt John Martin 28th Battn served. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |