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Charles F. CLARK

Regimental number637
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
True NameCLARK, Charles Frederick
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBonegilla via Wodonga, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 6.5"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs F Clark, Bonegilla via Wodonga, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 January 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Divisional Trench Mortar Battery
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 12 June 1918

FateReturned to Australia 14 December 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 23
Date: 12 February 1919

Discharge date27 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wiltshire', 14 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 28 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 27 July 1919.

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CLARK Charles F.

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