Martin Joseph KIRWAN

Regimental number5723
Place of birthNarrandera New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressGrubben, via Henty, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, M Kirwan, Henty, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5722 Pte Leslie Mathew KIRWAN, 1st Bn, killed in action, 17 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 November 1954
Age at death62
Place of burialYerong Creek Cemetery, New South Wales