Regimental number | 2644 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanic |
Address | Kweda, Brookton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, W H Clisby, Gatshull Road, Kentish Town, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Discharged in England |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Fate incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 'Killed in Action, 14 December 1915'. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Reported wounded and missing, France, 11 April 1917; subsequently confirmed as prisoner of war, Germany. Repatriated, and arrived back in England, 14 December 1918. Discharged in London, 3 February 1920. War service: 4 years 231 days (of which 4 years 162 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CLISBY Charles Henry |