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George CLARK

Regimental number5659
Place of birthBourke, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressMundarlo, via Tumblelong, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38.10
Height5' 7.5"
Weight123 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Clark, 327 Riley Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 January 1916
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Discharge date4 October 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Ayrshire', 23 May 1917; disembarked, Sydney, 19 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit: valvular disease of the heart), Sydney, 4 October 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to War Service.
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered on cemetery headstone as CLARKE.
Date of death21 October 1938
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, CLARK George

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