CLARK, Robert
| Service Numbers: | 4152, 4152A |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carnoustie, near Dundee, Angus, Scotland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Rose Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 16 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch, Belgium Grave X. C. 16. Personal Inscription THE SPIRIT SHALL RETURN TO HIM WHO GAVE IT , The Huts Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4152, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4152, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Involvement 4152A, 54th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4152A awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-16 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of Robert and Barbara Clark, of "Panbride," Spencer St., Rose Bay, Sydney, New South Wales.He was born in Carnoustie.
He is honoured on the Carnoustie War Memorial and on the War Memorial plaque in St Stephen's and West Church, Broughty Ferry Union U.F. Church war memorial 1914-1918.
Carnoustie is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is at the mouth of the Barry Burn on the North Sea coast. Carnoustie can be considered a dormitory town for its nearest city, Dundee, which is 11 miles (18 km) to the west.
Australian Infantry, A.I.F.- 54th Bn.
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