Rank | Private |
Service # | 400584 |
Unit # | 33rd Battalion, 9th Reserve Battalion, 21st Batt. |
24th Reg. | Yes |
Resident | Chatham |
Private Thos J Martin enlisted at Chatham in 33rd Batt Jan 18th 1915 and after training in Canada he embarked for England Aug 8th 1915 and transferred to 9th Reserve Batt and trained with that unit until Jan 5th 1916 when he embarked for France and was transferred to 21st Batt.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (15-01-1915), Chatham Daily Planet (29-01-1915), Wallaceburg News (02-11-1916), No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002 |
Height | 5'6" |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Age | 21 |
Complexion | Fair |
Hair | Light Brown |
Race | British |
Birthplace | Coventry, Eng. |
Religion | Baptist |
Last Place of Employment | Dom Sugar Coy. |
Marital Status | Single |
When Enlisted | Jan 18th 1915 |
Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
Next of Kin | Mother,- Mrs Thos Martin, Wallaceburg |
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