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John Henry MARTIN

Regimental number3359
Place of birthWaratah, Tasmania
SchoolState School, Tasmania
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationLabourer
AddressWaratah, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, James Martin, Waratah, Tasmania
Enlistment date28 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 September 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death30.4
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialSuzanne Military Cemetery No. 3 (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth A. MARTIN, Waratah, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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