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CLARKSON, Edward John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6247 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1916, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gundagai, New South Wales, 1898 |
| Home Town: | Cootamundra, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Chair caner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cootamundra RSL Honour Rolls, Cootamundra Sacred Heart Catholic Church Memorial, Cootamundra War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6247, Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
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| 9 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6247, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6247, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 4 Mar 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6247, 4th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line |
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