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HINCKSMAN, Clarence Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5378 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 January 1916, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Corporal Mechanic |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 20 November 1897 |
| Home Town: | Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Typist |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 11 May 1974, aged 76 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT H-AN-B-039 |
| Memorials: | Queanbeyan Presbyterian Parish Queanbeyan-Canberra Roll of Honour, Queanbeyan Public School Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5378, 1st Infantry Battalion, Liverpool | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5378, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5378, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 20 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5378, 26th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, Shell wound right foot | |
| 9 Jan 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 5378, 26th Infantry Battalion, HT Megnatic, England for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 27 February 1920 | |
| 27 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal Mechanic, 5378, 26th Infantry Battalion |
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