Bernard MARTIN

MARTIN, Bernard

Service Number: 2623
Enlisted: 13 June 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Chetwynd, Vic., 1889
Home Town: Chetwynd, West Wimmera, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Jockey
Died: Suicide, place of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

13 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
15 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2623, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2623, 14th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

He was a quiet gentleman and very loved.
Many years later he had had enough of the torments in his mind and went into the wash-house and cut his throat with the long razor.