Regimental number | 82 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Victoria Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Clara Clarke, 22 Moncur Street, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Conspicuous gallantry in extinguishing fire at ammunition dump (East of Ypres).' |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row K, Grave No. 20), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Percy and Clara CLARKE, 111 Dowling St, Sydney, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Middle East. Returned to Australia. Re-embarked as R82, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 18, from Sydney on board HMAT A67 'Orsova', 29 July 1916. Died of wounds, 19 October 1917. Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |