Regimental number | 35 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | State School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | West Maitland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, George Clapham, Wilson Street, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 16th Infantry; Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 22.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jane CLAPHAM, West Wallsend, New South Wales. Native of North Sydney |
Family/military connections | Cousin, W H Clapham, Killed at Lone Pine |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |