BARTHO, Clarence George
| Service Number: | 1376 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1916, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, NSW, 1893 |
| Home Town: | St Ives Chase, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Ives State School |
| Occupation: | Fencer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gordon St Ives Public School Honor Board, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1376, Light Trench Mortar Batteries, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 1376, Light Trench Mortar Batteries, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 1376, Light Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 1376, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1376 awm_unit: 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Alexander and Harriet Maria BARTHO, 'Kelso', Pittwater Road, St. Ives, New South Wales
BARTHO.— A tribute of loving memory of our dear son, Clarence, aged 24 years, of the 83rd Battalion, who was killed in action at Passchcndaele, October 12, 1917.
'Twas in the fight at Passchcndaele,
Amid the crash of shot and shell,
While trying to save his fellow men,
Our darling Clarence fell.
Inserted by his loving mother and father and sister, Nellie, of Pittwater Road, St. Ives.
BARTHO. — In loving memory of our dear brother, Clarence, aged 24 years, who was killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917.
In the din and roar of battle,
Our dear brother fell;
Safe into the arms of Jesus,
'Twas there our dear Clarence fell.
Inserted by his loving brothers, Albert, Jack, Wilfred, James, and George, of Pittwater Road, St. Ives.
BARTHO. — A tribute of loving memory to our dear brother, Private Clarence George Bartho, killed stretcher-bearing at Posschendaele, October 12th, 1917, aged 24 years.
His heart was good, his spirit brave;
His resting place, a hero's grave.
Inserted by his sister and brother, Harriet and Richard Shinfield, and family.
BARTHO. — In loving memory of our dear brother, Private Clarence George Bartho, killed in action in France, October 12th, 1917, aged 24 years.
Your loss we cannot realise,
Nor really think you gone;
But we know the grief we'll have to bear,
When they all return, and you left there.
Inserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law, Cecil and Kitty Bartho, and family.
BARTHO.— In loving and sad memory of our dear nephew and cousin, Clarence George Bartho, killed in action, Oct. 12th, 1917. Loved by all. Inserted by his aunt and uncle, H. and H. Hodson and family.