Martyn Arnold Buntine

Service number WX3378
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945

Timeline

WW2 Service 1 Benghazi
Career summary 1 16th battalion
Career summary 2 enlisted 2AIF 17 JUnattached List 40
Interwar Service 5 *None of the above details appear in Army List, OR service???*
Interwar Service 4 Unattached List 13th Mixed Brigade 31 Aug 31-28 Jan 32???
Interwar Service 1 1916 46th Infantry regiment
Interwar Service 2 1922 MUR
Interwar Service 3 29/07/1930 ??
Date commissioned 05/12/1936
Interwar Service 6 06/12/1936 lieutenant 16th battalion
Interwar Service 7 07/12/1938 captain
Career summary 3 17/07/1940 seconded captain 2/28th battalion
Career summary 4 1940-11-09 - 1940-12-04 course C&SS Duntroon (Company
Career summary 7 1941-11-26 - 1941-12-06 course Middle East Combined Training Ce
Career summary 6 02/09/1941 temporary major
Career summary 8 1941-12-11 - 1942-03-01 attached Headquarters 24th Brigade
Career summary 5 02/02/1941 arrived Middle East
Career summary 11 11/08/1942 temporary lieutenant colonel, commanding officer 11th battalion
Career summary 9 1942-04-11 - 1942-05-05 course Middle East Tactical School (senior O
Appointment 1942-08-11 - 1943-10-18 Battalion: 11th; Rank on appointment: temporary lieutenant colonel; Appointed from: 2/28th battalion ; Reason for end of appointment: age
Career summary 10 28/07/1942 Returned to Australia (Freeo)
Career summary 13 18/10/1943 relinquished command 11th battalion
Career summary 12 23/01/1943 course 4thDivisionOperations Cse 1
Career summary 15 16/12/1943 lieutenant colonel (bd 1 Sep 42) gazetted
Career summary 14 05/12/1943 Reserve of Officers