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Felton Herbert CLAYDON

Regimental number3725
Place of birthMilton New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationRailway porter
AddressBoowong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, H Claydon, Eltham, Richmond River, New South Wales
Enlistment date31 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 31 August 1915 - 9 Battalion 12th Reinforcement; taken on strength 49 Battalion 29 February 1916; Lcpl 25 August 1916.
FateKilled in Action 3 September 1916
Place of death or woundingMouquet Farm, Pozieres, France
Age at death19
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XIX, Row B, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
147
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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