Regimental number | 182 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | St Mary's Boys' School, Tasmania |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Timber measurer |
Address | 29 Dillon Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W F Cleary, 6 Mary Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 44th Battery Australian Field Artillery; Royal Artillery, Citizen Forces, Sydney |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Great courage and coolness in assisting to extinguish dangerous fire. (East of Ypres). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ebblinghem |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Ebblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: WIlliam and Caroline CLEARY, 6 Mary Street, Hobart, Tasmania |