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GLASSON, Clive Allen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5017 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1916, Bathurst, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Godolphin, New South Wales, Australia, 29 September 1894 |
| Home Town: | Guyong West, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Shadford Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 July 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blayney and Milthorpe District Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Millthorpe Memorial Gates, Millthorpe Shadforth Public School Great War Roll of Honour, Orange Shire of Canobolas |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5017, 17th Infantry Battalion, Bathurst, NSW | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 5017, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 5017, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
| 16 Jul 1917: | Involvement Private, 5017, 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5017 awm_unit: 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-07-16 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Catherine GLASSON.
Mrs. J. H. Glasson, 39 Awaba-street, Mosman, has received notification that her son, Gunner C. A. Glasson, has been killed in France. A brother, Private J. A. Glasson, died of wounds on November 22. Both were engaged in grazing in the Orange district. Another brother was killed in the South African war.
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