MARTIN, Reginald Ernest
| Service Number: | V46206 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 October 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | South Yarra, Victoria, AUSTRALIA, 23 April 1895 |
| Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Punt Road State School |
| Occupation: | Tailor/PMG Technician |
| Died: | Murrumbeena, Victoria, 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 2 Oct 1940: | Enlisted V46206 | |
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| Date unknown: | Discharged V46206 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Ross Martin
Reginald Ernest Martin was born in South Yarra to Ernest and Barbara Martin. His father was a well known tailor in Melbourne and Reg was working with him when he enlisted in the First AIF on 10/10/1916. He was allotted to the 3rd Division Army Service Corps and reached the rank of Sergeant. He returned to Australia on 12/5/1919. He married Margaret (Maggie) and lived in Murrumbeena. He did not return to tailoring as his father had died while he was overseas.He worked for the PMG as a technician until his retirement. During the 2nd War he enlisted and took a training role at Puckerpunyal camp until the PMG asked him to return to them.