Michael Taylor CLARKE

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Service Number:	WX5693
Enlisted:	22 June 1940
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bunbury, Western Australia, 17 August 1919
Home Town:	Burekup, Harvey, Western Australia
Schooling:	Burekup State School and Guildford Grammer School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, New Guinea. Kokoda, 1 September 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brunswick Junction War Memorial, Bunbury War Memorial

22 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Private, WX5693
22 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, WX5693, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
1 Sep 1942:	Involvement Corporal, WX5693, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion

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