Thomas Leslie CLARKE

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Service Number:	3055
Enlisted:	19 August 1915, Geelong, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Drysdale, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Drysdale, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Drysdale State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Drysdale Methodist Church Honor Roll, Drysdale State School No 1645 Honor Roll, Drysdale War Memorial, Jindivick War Memorial , Loyal Jindivick Lodge MU Roll of Honor, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

19 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3055, Depot Battalion (AIF), Geelong, Victoria
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3055, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
26 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 21st Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
15 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 60th Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3055, 58th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3055, 58th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3055, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 3055, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3055 awm_unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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