Coming Soon.
CLARK, John Carlton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 99 |
---|---|
Enlisted: | 11 September 1914, Enlisted at HElena Vale, WA |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Avenel, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Avenel, Strathbogie, Victoria |
Schooling: | Avenel State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Sleeper Hewer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 3 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row D, Grave 17 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Avenel War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 99, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at HElena Vale, WA | |
---|---|---|
22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 99, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 99, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
3 May 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 99, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 99 awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-03 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour John Carlton Clark's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry James and Caroline Clark of 'Burnside', Avenel, Victoria. Brother of Alan James Clark who was killed in action on 3 October 1918 while serving with the 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion and has no known grave. Name appears on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal