Percy Clough STRAPP

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Service Number:	2352
Enlisted:	6 May 1915, Melbourne
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Southwark, London, UK, 1889
Home Town:	Portarlington, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Christchurch Boys School, Southwark, UK & Holy Trinity School, Tooting, London
Occupation:	Ship rigger
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

6 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Melbourne
10 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Persia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
10 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 14th Infantry Battalion, RMS Persia, Melbourne
15 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2352, 14th Infantry Battalion

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Percy Clough STRAPP was born in Southwark, London in 1889 - he served during WW1 under the alias of James CLOUGH

His parents were Frederick Charles STRAPP & Mary Jane CLOUGH