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CLARKE, Francis James
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX62344 |
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Enlisted: | 25 August 1941, Royal Park, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 9 August 1920 |
Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Illness, Thailand, 30 August 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery 1 M 11 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Manly War Memorial NSW |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, VX62344 | |
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25 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX62344, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Royal Park, Vic. | |
30 Aug 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX62344, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Francis Desmond and Helena Beatrice Clarke, of Manly, New South Wales, Australia.
A BELOVED SON & BROTHER ALWAYS REMEMBERED REQUIESCAT IN PACE