Thursday, July 13, 2023

PERCIVAL C MARTIN


Percival Claude Martin
Born 12/11/1913
Birthplace - birth registered at Wellington
Died 13/12/1969
Served in WWII 1939-1945
Greece, North Africa, New Guinea, Borneo

Martin PC, listed on Memorial Rotunda, Gulgong


NEWS ITEMS

1948 - SHOE BUSINESS
Mr. Jack Kelly has disposed of the boot and shoe repairing business he has conducted in Herbert Street for 30 years, to Mr. Percy Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivo Martin, of Gulgong. Percy, an ex member of the A.I.F.. has purchased Mr. and Mrs. Kelly's residence and hopes to go into occupancy soon. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly plan to take up residence in Sydney.
Source: Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954) Thu 24 Jun 1948 Page 11

P C Martin advertisement

1952 - RED CROSS
Mrs. Ivo Martin, who took up residence, in, Mayne Street recently in the house formerly opcupied by her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Martin, has been appointed hon. secretary of the local Red Cross Society.
Percival Claude Martin in uniform (right)