| Regimental number | 2363 |
| Place of birth | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| School | Catholic School, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 57 Munro Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 6.25" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Garland, 57 Munro Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 18 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
| Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 21), Grass Lane, Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs. Rose GARLAND, 50 Albion Street, South Yarra. Native of Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Admitted to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 20 October 1915 (dysentery); transferred to General Hospital, Gibraltar, 7 November 1915; to England, 23 November 1915, and admitted to Beaufort War Hospital, Bristol, 28 November 1915. Treated for venereal disease, 2-24 February 1916: 22 days. Proceeded overseas to France, 18 April 1916; joined 8th Bn, in the field, 17 May 1916. Wounded in action, 26 July 1916 (shrapnel wound, scalp), and admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Rouen; to Convalescent Depot, Rouen, 27 July 1916; to Base Depot, Etaples, 1 August 1916. Found guilty, 15 August 1916, of being absent without leave, 10 am, 13 August, to 10 am, 14 August 1916: awarded 7 days' confined to camp, and forfeited 2 days' pay. Rejoined Bn, in the field, 25 August 1916. Killed in action, 8 November 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GARLAND Clyde |
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