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Robert Charles CLAYDON

Regimental number1115
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs F Claydon, 83 Constantine Road, Hampstead, London, England
Enlistment date12 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', third Supplement, No. 29522 (27 March 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 79 (6 July 1916).

FateReturned to Australia 19 March 1916
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1116 Pte William Edward CLAYDON, 4th Bn, ........

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