Regimental number 2836
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Brass Finisher
Address 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Alice R Martin, 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military service Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets, Area 55A; previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth.
Enlistment date 22 July 1915
Place of enlistment Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 2836B
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemorated: - V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 170, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 57th Bn, 23 February 1916.
Transferred to 60th Bn, 15 March 1916.
Admitted to hospital, Hog's Back, 12 May 1915; rejoined Bn, Ferry Post, 26 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1720310: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Brass Finisher
Address 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Alice R Martin, 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military service Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets, Area 55A; previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth.
Enlistment date 22 July 1915
Place of enlistment Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 2836B
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemorated: - V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 170, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 57th Bn, 23 February 1916.
Transferred to 60th Bn, 15 March 1916.
Admitted to hospital, Hog's Back, 12 May 1915; rejoined Bn, Ferry Post, 26 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1720310: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number 2836
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Brass Finisher
Address 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Alice R Martin, 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military service Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets, Area 55A; previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth.
Enlistment date 22 July 1915
Place of enlistment Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 2836B
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemorated: - V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 170, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 57th Bn, 23 February 1916.
Transferred to 60th Bn, 15 March 1916.
Admitted to hospital, Hog's Back, 12 May 1915; rejoined Bn, Ferry Post, 26 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1720310: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Brass Finisher
Address 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Alice R Martin, 23 St Phillips Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military service Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets, Area 55A; previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth.
Enlistment date 22 July 1915
Place of enlistment Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 2836B
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemorated: - V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 170, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 57th Bn, 23 February 1916.
Transferred to 60th Bn, 15 March 1916.
Admitted to hospital, Hog's Back, 12 May 1915; rejoined Bn, Ferry Post, 26 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1720310: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Gravesite Details
Private, 60th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Killed in action. Age: Unknown.
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