Regimental number | 2845 |
Place of birth | Violet Town, Victoria |
School | Violet Town State School No 640, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Violet Town, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Clery, Violet Town PO, Violet Town, Victoria |
Previous military service | Cadets, Light Horse |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row A, Grave No. 9), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and mary CLERY, Buckley Road, Noble Park, VIctoria. Native of Violet Town |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |