Albert Bertram CLEAVE

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Service Number:	19620
Enlisted:	19 January 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Bombardier
Last Unit:	8th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Gunbower, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Flinders, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Flinders Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian, Row 2, Grave 46
Memorials:	Dromana War Memorial, Flinders WWI War Memorial

19 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Melbourne, Vic.
20 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
20 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Sydney
7 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Battle of Messines
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres
15 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Belgium
9 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Bombardier, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , GSW to right leg (later amputated) sustained near Villers-Bretonneux. Evacuated to UK.
12 Mar 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 19620, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 5 January 1919 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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