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Thomas Andrew MARTIN

Regimental number880
Place of birthSpring Hill, Kyneton, Victoria
SchoolWee Wee Reef State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressWoodford, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, James Frederick Martin, Woodford, Queensland
Enlistment date16 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death27.9
Place of burialSailly-Saillisel British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row D, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
135
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Frederick and Ester MARTIN, Woodford, Queensland. Native of Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3447 Pte Ernest Henry MARTIN, 49th Bn
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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