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Clay DUFFY

Regimental number134
Place of birthTownsville, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressFrancis Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.8
Height5' 6"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinFather, Michael Duffy, Francis Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Place of enlistmentRockhampton, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Postal Corps
FateReturned to Australia 17 July 1919
Discharge date30 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Dunluce Castle', 17 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 30 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 30 October 1919

War service: 4 years 299 days (of which 4 years 92 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUFFY Clay

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