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ABOLIN, Martin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1619 |
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Enlisted: | 22 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ippesgriw, Par Talsen, Courland, Russia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Jarrahdale, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Town School, Talsen, Russia |
Occupation: | Timber Worker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Somme, France, 8 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm East Cemetery Row A, Grave 6 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jarrahdale Roll Of Honor WW1, Jarrahdale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1619, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
6 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1619, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle | |
16 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A29 Suevic from Fremantle |
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Arrived in Australia aged 19 years
44 Battalion
Rank - Private
21 July 1916 Disembarked Plymouth, England.
25 November 1916 Proceeded overseas to France
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Christopher Abolin, c/o John Abolin, 1 Sophia Street, Cardiff, Wales