Regimental number | 195 |
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
School | State School and Christian Brothers College (Catholic), Western Australia |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Narrogin, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, John E Clayton, farmer and agent, Narrogin, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Walthers Ridge, Gallipoli |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 49), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Edward and Jane CLAYTON, Narrogin, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |