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CLEGG, Walter Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 418 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, 25 February 1883 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman and Pearler |
| Died: | Natural causes, Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia, 4 September 1954, aged 71 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
| Memorials: | East Fremantle Municipality Roll of Honour, Fremantle Wesley Uniting Church Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
| 7 Nov 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 11 Nov 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Dec 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW left foot | |
| 13 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Apr 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion, HT Dunluce Castle, England for return to Australia via Suez, then in HT Port Darwin due to injury (hernia) - disembarking Sydney 17 August 1918 then by train to Perth | |
| 23 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 418, 11th Infantry Battalion |
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