Martin ABOLIN

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Service Number:	1619
Enlisted:	22 January 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ippesgriw, Par Talsen, Courland, Russia, 1892
Home Town:	Jarrahdale, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Western Australia
Schooling:	Town School, Talsen, Russia
Occupation:	Timber Worker
Died:	Killed in Action, Somme, France, 8 June 1917
Cemetery:	Bethleem Farm East Cemetery Row A, Grave 6
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jarrahdale Roll Of Honor WW1, Jarrahdale War Memorial

22 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1619, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1619, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A29 Suevic from Fremantle

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Arrived in Australia aged 19 years

44 Battalion

Rank - Private

21 July 1916 Disembarked Plymouth, England.

25 November 1916 Proceeded overseas to France

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Christopher Abolin, c/o John Abolin, 1 Sophia Street, Cardiff, Wales