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WELLS, Clifford Edwin Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 353 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Warialda, Gwydir, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | London County council School, Hammersmith, London, Engl and |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 11 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1, Row B, Grave 12, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 353, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 353, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 353, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 17 years
Address at the time of enlistment was C/- G. Hamilton of 'Windbridge', Warialda, NSW
Son of Edwin and Elizabeth Wells of 35 Merton Avenue, Chiswick, London, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal