Walter MARTIN

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Service Number:	327
Enlisted:	7 January 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	13th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation:	Fireman
Died:	2 May 1961, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic CA 22

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7 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 327, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic.
28 May 1915:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 327, 13th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
28 May 1915:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 327, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
20 Oct 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 327, 13th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to right thigh (compound fracture of femur) sustained at Shrapnel Gully. Evacuated to Malta, then Egypt. Never rejoined unit.
14 Dec 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 327, 13th Light Horse Regiment, RTA 11 May 1916 and discharged (MU).

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