Howard Ross MARTIN

MARTIN, Howard Ross

    Service Number: 1993
    Enlisted: 25 September 1915, Adelaide, SA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment
    Born: Yankalilla, South Australia, 25 February 1899
    Home Town: Minlaton, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: 21 January 1977, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Minlaton Cemetery, S.A.
    Sec. 11 Plot 1e
    Memorials: Minlaton Methodist Sunday School Pictorial Honor Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    25 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1993, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Adelaide, SA
    Date unknown: Wounded 1993, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column

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    Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

    Howard enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 25 September 1925 and served as a Driver, Service No. 1993 with the 5th Divisional Ammunition Column (previously served with the 14th Field Artillery Brigade). He served in Egypt and France. He returned to Australia on 26 June 1929. He married Blanche Stella Cranwell in 1921-she died 1962

    He was the son of James Martin and Eliza Bowell Martin [died 1933]

     

      

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