Albert Victor CLELAND

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Service Number:	9889
Enlisted:	20 October 1915
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Fort Street High School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Died of Wounds, France, 6 November 1917
Cemetery:	Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Grave VIII. I. 105. INSCRIPTION - HE COUNTED NOT HIS LIFE DEAR UNTO HIMSELF
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

20 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 9889, 1st Field Artillery Brigade
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 9889, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 9889, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
6 Nov 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 9889, 14th Field Artillery Brigade

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He was 23 and the son of Edward and Alice Amelia Cleland, of "Rosemoor," 13, Arthur St., Marrickville, New South Wales.

He worked for the Sydney branch of Alex Cowan and Sons, paper manufacturers, Penicuik.

He is remembered on the war memorial at Alex Cowan & Sons, Penicuik in Scotland.