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Clement Lamothe CHAUNCY

Place of birthCootamundra New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSolicitor
AddressDarlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Lucy Chauncy, 'Arcadia', Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 August 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 42), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
162
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Lucy CHAUNCY, Moore Street, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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