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Clarence Clifford COCKERILL

Regimental number68
Place of birthCollingwood, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationElectrician
AddressAbbotsford, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Ann Cockerill, 125 Vere Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military service55th Infantry
Enlistment date19 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 6 May 1918

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 24 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 22 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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