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James William CLARK

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShip's chandler
Address'Braeside', Waratah, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs Dora Clark, 'Braeside', Waratah, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentLT COL (O C)
Unit name30th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLT COL (Officer Commanding)
Unit from Nominal Roll30th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Service Order


Recommendation date: 12 October 1916

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917).
Recommendation date: 5 September 1917

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103
Date: 29 June 1917

Other detailsMedals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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