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Claude B GAFFNEY

Regimental number2060
Place of birthNorth Fitzroy, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationChauffeur
Address14 Ridgway Place, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 8.5"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Gaffney, 14 Ridgway Place, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Place of enlistmentAlbert Park, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name300th Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Column (9th Army Service Corps)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/99/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be Claude Gaffney on NR
Discharge date22 February 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

SourcesNAA: B2455, GAFFNEY Claude B

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