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Eric Clive BRICE

Regimental number1638
Place of birthOrroroo, South Australia
SchoolCollege
ReligionMethodist
OccupationManager tile works
AddressLongwood, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ada Brice, Edwardstown, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Clive spelt Cline
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death29.11
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 4), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
145
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Mitcham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia. (Parents: William and Marie BRICE; husband of Ada BRICE, Seaton Park, South Australia
Family/military connectionsCousins: 3395 Pte Frank LILLECRAPP, 50th Bn, died of wounds, 4-5 October 1917; 1784 Temporary Sergeant Gordon Brice LILLIECRAPP, 43rd Bn, killed in action, 24 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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