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CLARSON, William Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX104062 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1935 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Inglewood, Victoria, Australia, 1 October 1912 |
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Non Warlike Service
| 14 Sep 1935: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 31 Jul 1937: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 18 Nov 1938: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 21 Feb 1939: | Promoted Sergeant, 7th Light Horse Regiment |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Oct 1939: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 1 Sep 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 31 Jul 1942: | Enlisted NX104062, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Jan 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, 11 Motor Regiment | |
| 12 Jul 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 May 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, Australian II Corps, Embarked from Townsville for Cairns with 2 Corps HQ | |
| 5 May 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, Australian II Corps, Embarked for Morotai | |
| 9 Oct 1945: | Discharged NX104062, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
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