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CLAY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6724 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Double Bay War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6724, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Nicholson embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 8 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6724, 1st Infantry Battalion, SS Port Nicholson, Sydney |
Personal Stories
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 161 and 264. Prior to the war he was a window dresser of Bellevue Hill NSW. He enlisted 20th Mar 1916 aged 27 years. He survived the war and departed the UK for home 18th Dec 1918.
Submitted 27 January 2020 by Maxwell HILL