Claude Hilton LENNON

LENNON, Claude Hilton

Service Number: 1576
Enlisted: 31 August 1915, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Killed in Action, United Kingdom, 24 September 1917
Cemetery: Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Plot X1, Row D, Grave 24
Memorials: Armidale Ben Venue Public School Roll of Honour, Armidale Memorial Fountain, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1576, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
4 May 1916: Involvement Private, 1576, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916: Embarked Private, 1576, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
24 Sep 1917: Involvement Private, 1576, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1576 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-24

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of W.H. Lennon of Kirkwood Street, Armidale, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal