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John Alfred MARTIN

Regimental number945
Place of birthStawell, Victoria
SchoolStawell State School, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationPlumber
AddressStawell, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Martin, Childe Street, Stawell, Victoria
Enlistment date9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 38), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
53
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John amd Mary Ann MARTIN, Childe Street, Stawell, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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