MARTIN, William Charles

MARTIN, William Charles

Full Name: William Charles

MARTIN

Date of Birth: 06

1882

Place of birth: Berkshire

England

Occupation: Gardener

Address: Nannup WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Ellen MARTIN

Next of Kin Address: Nannup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3405

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 5th Pioneer Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-11-11

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-12-23

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-02-16

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-11-25

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17/10/1916- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Nannup WA
11/11/1916- To No. 93 Depot Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
16/11/1916- To 26th Reinforcements 16th Battalion WA
11/12/1916- To 8th Reinforcements 5th Pioneer Battalion Blackboy Hill WA
23/12/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Berrima ” bound for England
26/01/1917- Admitted to Ships Hospital at Sea ( Sick )
28/01/1917- Discharged from Ships Hospital
16/02/1917- Disembarked Devonport England to Pioneer Training Battalion Larkhill Camp England
03/11/1917- To Pioneer Training Battalion Sutton Veny England ex Durrington
02/02/1918- To 1st Training Brigade Signalling School Sutton Veny
03/12/1918- To Pioneer Training Depot ex Signals School
25/01/1919- Proceeded Overseas France ex Southampton ex Sutton Veny
31/01/1919- Taken on Strength 5th Pioneer Battalion France ex Base Depot
12/04/1919- To No. 2 Command Depot Sutton Veny England  ex Havre France
22/04/1919- Granted Leave England for Non Military Employment- Agriculture with J. MARTIN
23/07/1919- Re-Transferred to 5th Pioneer Battalion England on Expiration of Leave
07/08/1919- To No. 2 Group London
03/09/1919- Embarked England aboard ” Barambah ” for Return to Australia
17/10/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
25/11/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).

SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 17158.