Regimental number | 32908 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Actor |
Address | King Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 10.25" |
Weight | 170 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Clarke, King Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, France, 18 October 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 5 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit: shrapnel wound, left arm), Sydney, 31 August 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N76405 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CLARKE Joseph Bruce |