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CLAYTON, Charles Horace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 157 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 March 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dover, Tasmania, Australia, June 1893 |
| Home Town: | Dover, Huon Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Dover State School, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Tree Plaque: |
Port Arthur Soldier's Memorial Avenue
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| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 157, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 157, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 157, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 157, 40th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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