Wilmott Philip CLARKE

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Service Number:	NX171638
Enlisted:	28 June 1943
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Royal Australian Engineers
Born:	Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia, 31 October 1915
Home Town:	Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk, Australian Wool and Produce Co, Pty Ltd.
Died:	Injuries Accidental (2nd / 3rd degree burns), Jacquinot Bay, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 7 August 1945, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Plot B, Row A, Grave 2. Personal Inscription ~ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, NX171638
28 Jun 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX171638
22 Jun 1944:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Royal Australian Engineers, 53 PORT CRAFT COMPANY

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