John Charles KLUMP

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KLUMP , John Charles

Service Number:	1109
Enlisted:	16 October 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Coopernook, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Harrington, Greater Taree, New South Wales
Schooling:	Harrington Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 22
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

16 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1109, 4th Infantry Battalion
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1109, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1109, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
26 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1109, 4th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the back Other service number was 1250

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Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

Enlisted and served as Jack Clump

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Enlisted and served under alias Jack Clump

Son of Christopher Joseph and Catherine Klump of 'Dunoon', Blackwall Point Road, Chiswick, Abbotsford, NSW formerly of Manning River, NSW. Brother of Leonard Clump who died of wounds on 28 September 1917while serving with the 31st Battalion and was buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Plot XX1V, Row G, Grave 16

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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