MARTIN, JOHN HERBERT

 Person: id 43156
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
MARTIN
Given name(s)
JOHN HERBERT
Initials
J.H.
Gender
Male
Start date
1905
Survived
Died during WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative

MARTIN, JOHN HERBERT. 1905.
Melb. H.S.; Teachers' Coll.; former student of Law; S.S. Teacher.
31.7.15; sailed with 13th rfts. of 5th Btn.; joined unit in Egypt; to France 29.3.16; Lewis Gun Section of Btn. in July; wounded 6th November and sent to hospital; rejoined January 1917.
On 2nd March 1917, at Thilloy, he was killed in action while firing his Lewis gun, repelling an attack.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1905
UniMelb Category
Fallen
 
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