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Clifford Charles BARNARD

Regimental number19754
Place of birthWestbury, Tasmania
SchoolChurch Grammar School, Launceston, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressWestbury, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, C J Barnard, Westbury, Tasmania
Previous military service41st Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served in the Infantry, Ulverstone; later in the Artillery, Citizen Military Forces, Hobart, Tasmania.
Enlistment date5 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 30
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Work on 3 June 1917.'
Recommendation date: 10 June 1917

FateKilled in Action 3 August 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Date of death3 August 1917
Age at death22.5
Place of burialPont D'Achelles Military Cemetery, Nieppe (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
15
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Charles and Selina BARNARD, Westbury, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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