Louis (Lou) CLEAVER

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Service Number:	358
Enlisted:	15 February 1916, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, January 1880
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 February 1918
Cemetery:	Berks Cemetery Extension II A 16
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

15 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 358, 40th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 358, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 358, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
15 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, England
7 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 358, 3rd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, Battle of Messines
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 358, 3rd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, Broodseinde Ridge
12 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 358, 3rd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, 1st Passchendaele
10 Feb 1918:	Involvement Gunner, 358, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 358 awm_unit: 3rd Division Trench Mortar Battery Australian Field Artillery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-02-10

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