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CLARKSON, Donald Drummond

Service Number:	7257
Enlisted:	1 May 1917, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Toodyay, Western Australia, 2 July 1880
Home Town:	Toodyay, Toodyay, Western Australia
Schooling:	Fremantle Grammar School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 October 1918, aged 38 years
Cemetery:	Bellicourt British Cemetery Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Calingiri Victoria Plains War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Toodyay Heroes of Toodyay Roads Board District Roll of Honor, Toodyay and Districts Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

1 May 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7257, Perth, Western Australia
13 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 7257, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
13 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 7257, 28th Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Fremantle
3 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7257, 28th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal

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