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Clifton Raymond SLATER

Regimental number1993
Place of birthStraud, New South Wales
SchoolStraud Public School, New South Wales
Other trainingNil.
ReligionBaptist
OccupationShop assistant
AddressStroud PO, Stroud, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr James Slater, Stroud PO, Stroud, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil.
Enlistment date23 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularBuried at Bonjean Military Cemetary.
FateKilled in Action 24 February 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death21.11
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialCite Bonjean Militaary Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 3), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Thurza SLATER, Stroud, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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