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Harry CLAY

Regimental number157
Place of birthTownsville, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressRiverview Farm, Marathon, Ingham, Herbert River, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 8"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth Clay, Riverview Farm, Marathon, Ingham , Herbert River, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 12 months in Senior Cadets
Enlistment date23 September 1915
Place of enlistmentEnoggera, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915.
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 8 November 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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