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Samuel Abijah MARTIN

Regimental number3865
Place of birthReading, England
Age on arrival in Australia29
ReligionBaptist
OccupationTailors cutter
AddressErskinlea Skipton Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs Isabel Martin, Erskinlea Skipton Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateDied of disease 1 September 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 24, Grave No. 27), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Samuel Abijah MARTIN; husband of Mrs MARTIN, War Lodge, Thomson Street, Essenden, Victoria. Native of Reading, England

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