David Purdie CLEMENT

CLEMENT, David Purdie

Service Number: 1579
Enlisted: 20 October 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ayr, Scotland, 1893
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 May 1915
Cemetery: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli
IV A 2, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hampton RSL Gallipoli Memorial Gardens
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World War 1 Service

20 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1579, Melbourne, Victoria
19 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1579, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
19 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1579, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
19 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1579, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Jane Clement, of Ailsa View, Hollybush, Ayrshire, Scotland. Native of Ochiltree, Ayrshire.