Territory Stories

Robert Martin

Details:

Title

Robert Martin,

Name

Robert Martin,

Also known as

Martin, Robert Box,

Collection

Returned ANZACs, Territory ANZACs, First World War, 1914-1918,

Place of birth

Monbulk (Vic.),

Place of enlistment

Brisbane (Qld.),

Date of enlistment

1915-10-06,

Age

18,

Occupation

Bricklayer,

Service

Australian Imperial Force,

Unit

41st Battalion, Headquarters,

Rank

Driver,

Service number

18,

Next of kin

Martha Martin - Mother ; Monbulk, Vic. Brother of Phillip Greenaway Martin, Corporal, 400A.,

Biographical notes

Born 24 September 1897,

History

Martin departed Darwin with the Fourth Contingent, October 1915. His unit embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A64 'Demosthenes' on 18 May 1916. Returned to Australia 23 September 1919 per 'Ascanius'.,

Subject

Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, History, World War, 1914-1918, Northern Territory, ANZAC,

Related links

http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3000711, http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067791%5CRCDIG1067791--201-.JPG, http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1556678/, http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/awm4/23/58/, http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/9877020, http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38686275, http://hdl.handle.net/10070/243112, http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067791%5CRCDIG1067791--201-.JPG [Embarkation Roll - HMAT A64 'Demosthenes'], http://hdl.handle.net/10070/243112 [Farewell Smoke Social Programme, Fourth Contingent, October 1915.], http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1556678/ [Nominal Roll], http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/awm4/23/58/ [Unit War Diary], http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3000711 [Service Record], http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/9877020 [The Forty First by Frederick William Gibbon. St Maxen : 41st Battalion, A.I.F, 1919.], http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38686275 [Darwin Returned Servicemens' League (RSL) : A Concise History of its Conception and Development by Clive Francis Geddes. Darwin : Clive Francis Geddes, 2011: p.51.],

Parent handle

http://hdl.handle.net/10070/226390,