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Sinclair CLARK

Regimental number6106
Place of birthLybster, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCoopers caskmaker
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jessie Clark, Lybster Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Enlistment date16 September 1915
Place of enlistmentTownsville, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSPR (A/CPL)
Unit name6th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A40 Runic
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Company Engineers
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 10 October 1916

Bronze Medal (Italian)


Recommendation date: 5 February 1917

FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Medals

Military Medal

'Exceptionally good general service in the front line between 22nd July, 1916, and 15th August, 1916, 28th August, 1916 and 5th September, 1916, whilst at POZIERES.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103
Date: 29 June 1917

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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