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Edwin CLAPP

Regimental number5323
Place of birthSouth Australia
SchoolState School, South Australia
Other trainingNIl
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressUcolta, via Petersburg, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Clapp, Ucolta, via Petersburg, South Australia
Enlistment date6 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 October 1918
Place of death or woundingHinderberg Line
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialVillers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
109
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Arthur and Elizabeth CLAPP, Ucolta, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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