Martin ABEL

ABEL, Martin

Service Number: 59934
Enlisted: 12 June 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements
Born: Dundee, Scotland, 16 May 1878
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor driver
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World War 1 Service

12 Jun 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59934, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements
30 Jul 1918: Involvement Private, 59934, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
30 Jul 1918: Embarked Private, 59934, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Gaika, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Glenunga International High School

Martin Abel was born 16th of May, 1878. He was born in Dundee, Scotland. His religion was Presbyterian. His occupation was a motor driver. He didn't have any children, but he had a wife. Her name is Mrs ARC Abel.  

He was enlisted on the 12th of June 1918. The place of his enlistment was in Sydney, New South Wales. Matin Abel's rank from the Nominal Roll was a driver. He was on the SS Gaika on 30th of July, 1918. He returned to Australia 3rd of September 1919. He did win a medal, it was the British War Medal. 

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