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HAMS, Clarence Leslie
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 629, VX50189, V4416 |
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Enlisted: | 10 January 1915, Lilydale, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
Born: | Brim, Vic., 21 July 1896 |
Home Town: | Carnegie, Glen Eira, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orchardist / Merchant |
Died: | Illness, Burma, 1 July 1942, aged 45 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A12. C. 3. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 629, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Lilydale, Vic. | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement 629, 13th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked 629, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, VX50189 | |
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18 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V4416, Royal Park, Vic. | |
17 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX50189, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Royal Park, Vic. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Ebenezer Charles and Annie Hams; husband of Isabel Catherine Hams, of 288 Koorang Road, Carnegie, Victoria, Australia.
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN EVER REMEMBERED BY ISABEL AND FAMILY