Clarence Lancelot PHILIPPSON

PHILIPPSON, Clarence Lancelot

    Service Number: 3390
    Enlisted: 29 July 1915
    Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
    Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
    Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
    Schooling: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
    Occupation: Assayer
    Died: Died of Wounds, France, 7 November 1916
    Cemetery: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France
    Plot III, Row H, Grave 4
    Memorials: Kalgoorlie Boulder 84th Infantry Goldfields Regiment Roll of Honour, Kalgoorlie Central School Honour Roll, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    29 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3390, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
    1 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3390, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
    1 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3390, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Fremantle
    8 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion
    9 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 48th Infantry Battalion
    19 Aug 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 48th Infantry Battalion

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    Biography contributed

    Clarence Lancelot PHILIPPSON was born in Broken Hill, NSW in 1894

    His parents were William Bismarck PHILIPPSON & Elizabeth Evelyn LAWRENCE who married in Broken Hill on 3rd January, 1891

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    His brother William Felix PHILIPPSON (SN 1616) also served during WW1 and died of wounds on 17th May, 1915 (11th Infantry Battalion)

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