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Jim Martin's life

By Izaak

  • Jim's grandmother died

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  • Jim Martin was born

  • King Edward was crowned

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  • Mary was born

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  • The Martin family move to Melbourne

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  • Amelia and Charlie now have a total of five children

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  • Jim starts school

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  • The Martin family move to Hawthorn

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  • All the boys join cadets at school

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  • Jim Martin finished school

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  • Jim is sent to the hospital ship for emergency treatment

  • Jim learns how to use the periscope rifle

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  • Leaves Lemnos Bay, heads for Gallipoli

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  • Jims ship gets torpedoed, they head for Lemnos Bay

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  • Jim wrote his first letter home, he buys souveneirs for his family in Egypt

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  • Jim leaves Columbo, heading for Alexandria

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  • Jim leaves Australia with the other soldiers on the Berrima heading for Columbo

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  • Jim heads to training camp

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  • Jim Martin gets very ill, he refuses treatment

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  • Arrives at Lemnos Bay, has a service for the torpedo deaths

  • Jim arrives at Columbo

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  • Jim enlists for war

  • Jim Martin dies