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CLENNETT, Harold Guy
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2237 |
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Enlisted: | 27 July 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dover, Tasmania, Australia, 12 September 1892 |
Home Town: | Dover, Huon Valley, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Queens College, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Orchardist |
Died: | Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 5 August 1916, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2237, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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27 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2237, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
27 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2237, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
5 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2237, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2237 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-05 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Harold Guy CLENNETT was born in Tasmania on 12th September, 1892
His parents were William Longstaff CLENNETT and Elizabeth Hannah HOSKINS
Two of his brothers also served in WW1
1. Alfred James CLENNETT (SN3309) MM - returned to Australia in 1918
2. James Hoskins CLENNETT (SN2059) MM - returned to Australia in 1919