Regimental number | 774 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
School | Roma State School, Queensland |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 35 Little Napier Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Clarke, McGregory Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal (No award) 'Consistent good work. Brave, reliable and intelligent soldier.' Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row M, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Jean Arnott, husband of Mary W. CLARK, Queen's Hotel, Townsville, Queensland. Native of Brisbane |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front |
Miscellaneous details | Family name (and family name of wife) recorded on Embarkation Roll as CLARKE. |