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Clifford Edgar GARRARD

Regimental number1182
Place of birthKingston, Ballarat, Victoria
SchoolUrquhart St State School No. 2103, Ballarat, Victoria
Other trainingBallarat School of Mines, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAssayer
AddressMajestic Mansions, Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lily M Garrard, 11 Duke Street,Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date8 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name39th Battalion, Machine Gun Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1918
Place of death or woundingClery-sur-Somme, France
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialHem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 9), Hem-Monacu, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Arthur and Alice GARRARD, Yarrawalla, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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