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MARTIN, John Swanston
Personal Details
Service Number: | 11586 |
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Enlisted: | 14 October 1915 |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Forbes, New South Wales, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
Schooling: | All Saints College, Bathurst, NSW |
Occupation: | Station Manager |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Birr Cross Roads Cemetery Plot 1, Row G, Grave 1, Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11586 | |
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15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 11586, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 11586, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
15 Sep 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 11586, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 11586 awm_unit: 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-09-15 |
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