Regimental number | 346 |
Place of birth | Fife, Scotland |
School | Public School, Aberdeen, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Machinist |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Martin, 1 Wellington Street, Aberdeen, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was very popular in swimming circles being Captain of the Commercial Swimming Club. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 27.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 134 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth MARTIN, 1081 Bordeaux Street, Montreal, Canada. Native of Aberdeen, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |