Martin, Charles (Carl)

Date of Birth1897-03-23
Date of Death1964-03-02
Age66
GenderMale
Birth PlaceAustralia, New South Wales, Prospect

Service Details

ServiceRAFR - Royal Australian Fleet Reserve
Service Period1921-
Service 2RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry1912-08-08
RankAble Seaman
Official Number1999
Discharged Date1921-03-19
Discharge TypeFree - Discharged before time without purchase
Discharge NotesConditional on joining Royal Australian Fleet Reserve
Service Period1912-1921
Active Service (War service)WW1
Service RecordYes
ShipRefer Service Record see Sources
Service 3RAFR - Royal Australian Fleet Reserve
Service Period1921-

Other Details

TingiraYes

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameRookwood Memorial Gardens & Crematorium
Cemetery AddressRookwood, NSW
SectionWall NT
Grave Number186
Grave TypeCremation - Niche

Notes

Note change of name, on back of service history card Carl Alolphus Kruss (confirmed NSWBDM #15426) to Carl Martin. Also discharge was originally to be purchased as per Kruss card and then on Martin card changed to conditional re RAFR. Note medically discharged from RAFR but no date listed.

Sources

Service Record as Kruss - Australian National Archives Service Record as Martin - Australian National Archives DVA Commemoration Details

Contributors

Researched by: Mark Fleming/Andrew Watters/Rick Macchetta