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MARTYN, Charles George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5959 |
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Enlisted: | 11 February 1916, Toowoomba |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia, November 1894 |
Home Town: | Goombungee, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Shell wound to head, Westhoek Ridge, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium V. B. 4., Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium, New Irish Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goombungee War Memorial, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba St James' M2, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5959, 26th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba | |
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21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5959, 26th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5959, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5959, 26th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road |
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