Clarrie WITHERS

WITHERS, Clarrie

Service Number: 1615
Enlisted: 17 April 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 4 September 1898
Home Town: West Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 15 July 1955, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW
Catholic_2: Section 67; Plot 31
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World War 1 Service

17 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 33rd Infantry Battalion
4 May 1916: Involvement Private, 1615, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916: Embarked Private, 1615, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
17 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 53rd Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD

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Biography contributed by Evan Evans

From Gary Mitchell, Sandgate Cemetery
 
Served and suffered during The Great War, resting at Sandgate Cemetery.

Private Clarence Septimus, also known as Clarrie or Clarry, , labourer from West Tamworth, New South Wales, enlisted 27.12.1915, discharged, underage, re-enlisted 17.4.1916, 33rd Battalion, Reg No-1615, RTA 14.2.1919, 53rd Battalion, died 15.7.1955, age 56, buried, Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle, Catholic_2: Section 67; Plot 31

Born at West Maitland, New South Wales on the born 4.9.1898, Tamworth, New South Wales to Joseph Vincent and Margaret Mary Withers nee Sullivan, from West Tamworth, N.S.W. and Gidley Street, West Maitland, N.S.W.

Officially commemorated – https://connect.dva.gov.au/.../viewCommemoration.html..., also resting at the cemetery - CATHOLIC 2-67. 31.

Contact with descendants would be greatly appreciated.

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