Lionel Charles MARTIN

Regimental number5742
Place of birthBakers Hill Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressForest Street, Leake Estate, Northam, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Charles Matthew Martin, Forrest Street, Leake Estate Northam, Western Australia
Enlistment date20 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 17 April 1917
Place of burialHamburg Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 4), Ohlsdorf, Germany
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
80
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3096 Pte Henry Arnold MARTIN, 44th Bn, returned to Australia, 17 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal