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Clement Hillman TRURAN

Regimental number4247
Date of birth9 January 1897
Place of birthAlexandria, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway porter
AddressHalls Road, Hornsby, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Truran, Halls Road, Hornsby, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 December 1918
Family/military connectionsSecond Cousins: 4016 Private Basil Claude TRURAN, 4th Divisional Sanitary Company, returned to Australia, 7 May 1919; 488 Private Herbert Spencer TRURAN, 14th Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia 18 October 1918; 3607 Sapper Victor Stanley TRURAN, 2nd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919; 2713 Private William Howard TRURAN, Australian Army Medical Corps, returned to Australia 5 February 1919.~
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 July 1956
Place of burialCremated at Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales

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