Joseph John MARMO MM

MARMO, Joseph John

Service Number: 5161
Enlisted: 17 January 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

17 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
14 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
14 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
28 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, SW to left thigh and arm sustained at Hebuterne. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 7 July 1918.
8 Aug 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens
5 Sep 1918: Honoured Military Medal, The Battle of Amiens, Work near Morcourt on 8 August 1918.
18 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Outpost Line
22 Jun 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5161, 14th Infantry Battalion, RTA (with wife) 17 April 1920, having spent a total of 11 months AWL, and 10 months in detention in UK, during his period of enlistment. Discharged TPE.

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