| Regimental number | 2845 |
| Place of birth | Violet Town, Victoria |
| School | Violet Town State School No 640, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Violet Town, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Clery, Violet Town PO, Violet Town, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Cadets, Light Horse |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row A, Grave No. 9), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and mary CLERY, Buckley Road, Noble Park, VIctoria. Native of Violet Town |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
