| Regimental number | 221 |
| Place of birth | South Shields England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | c/o Hosking, Hayberry Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Clasper, c/o S. Fitzroy, Langley Bros., Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the infantry were held up, this officer brought his two machine guns to bear on three enemy machine guns, silencing them all. On another occasion, with one gun, he silenced five enemy machine guns, and then, pushing his other gun forward, inflicted heavy casualties on the retiring enemy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |