| Regimental number | 1896 |
| Place of birth | Lucknow New South Wales |
| School | State School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | GraftonRoad, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Clarke, Grafton Road, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Home defence |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Doignies, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Lebucquiere COmmunal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Margaret CLARKE, Doradilla Mine, Bourke, New South Wales. Native of Lucknow, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother to 2587 Corporal W R Clarke, 1st Pioneers Battalion |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |