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Harold Field-Martell

Captain

1st Australian Army Medical Corps

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Fraxinus pennsylvanica
  • Planted By: Miss C. George
  • Plaque: 542

Additional Info

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Biography

Harold Henry Field-Martell (Capt.) was born in Ballarat and was a 34 year old medical practitioner when he applied for a commission on November 4th 1914. He had previously served on Thursday Island with the Australian Army Medical Corps. At the rank of captain, he embarked on January 25th 1915 to serve at Rabaul with the 3rd Naval and Military Expeditionary Force. He returned to Australia in August and his commission was terminated on September 12th 1915. He also served during World War 2.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour