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MARTIN, William Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2677 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 July 1916, Cairns, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 26 September 1892 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Dubbo Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Mosman, New South Wales, Australia, 17 March 1956, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2677, Cairns, Queensland | |
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| 10 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2677, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2677, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 28 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 2677, 41st Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, Gassed | |
| 6 Mar 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 41st Infantry Battalion, Temporary | |
| 15 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2677, 41st Infantry Battalion, HT Orontes, England for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 1 July 1919 | |
| 5 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2677, 41st Infantry Battalion |
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