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GILMARTIN, Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 321 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1915, Enlisted at Oaklands, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Leitrim, Ireland, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Oaklands, Marion, South Australia |
| Schooling: | National School, Ireland |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 4 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 321, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Oaklands, SA | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 321, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 321, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Mary Gilmartin of Corralubber, Dowra, Leitrim, Ireland
Nex of kin was given as Hugh Gilmartin of Forbes, NSW who died 1920c. Also brother of Lawrence Gilmartin and Margaret Green nee Gilmartin
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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