Charles James MARTIN

Badge Number: S16344, Sub Branch: Edwardstown
S16344

MARTIN, Charles James

Service Number: 1538
Enlisted: 26 November 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Burnie, Tasmania, 30 June 1892
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Cabinet maker
Died: Natural causes, Daw Park, South Australia, 19 June 1968, aged 75 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
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World War 1 Service

26 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1538, 10th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia
19 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1538, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1538, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1538, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
16 Jun 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 10th Infantry Battalion
14 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1538, 10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

"...1538, Charles James Martin, was born at Burnie, Tasmania, on 30 June 1892. He enlisted at Oaklands, South Australia on 26 November 1914 and served at Gallipoli and France in the 10th Infantry Battalion. He returned to Australia in 1919. He died at Daw Park, South Australia, on 19 June 1968." - SOURCE (collections.slsa.sa.gov.au)