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WRAGGE, Clement Lionel Egerton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 647 |
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Enlisted: | 23 September 1914, Enoggera, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Cheadle, England, 1882 |
Home Town: | Cannon Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Brisbane Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Student |
Died: | Died of wounds, At Sea, Off Gallipoli, 16 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 2, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Morningside District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 647, Enoggera, Queensland | |
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20 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 647, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 647, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boorara, Sydney | |
16 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 647, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 647 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-16 | |
16 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 647, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (chest and abdomen) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Born as Clement Lionel Wragge
Son of Clement LIndley F.R.G.S. and Leonore d'Eresby of Auckland, New Zealand
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served with the Queen's Volunteer Rifles
Buried at sea between Gallipoli and Alexandria. Chaplain on board HMS Prince of Wales officiated