Ernest CLUFF

Regimental number6740
Place of birthCanterbury, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressFamily Hotel, Carrathool, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinSister, Miss I Cluff, Karpara, Port Claire, Northern Line, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 April 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
49
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Elizabeth CLUFF, Valley, New South Wales. Native of Canterbury, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal