Regimental number | 2272 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ultimo, New South Wales |
School | St Joseph College, Hunter's Hill, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Gladesville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Clune, 'Lyndale', Tennyson Road, Gladesville, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 20.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mary Elizabeth and the late John CLUNE, "Lyndale", Tennyson Road, Gladseville, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 2712 Pte Thomas Joseph McKENZIE, 53rd Bn, killed in action 24 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 25 September 1917 (right arm, right leg and ankle); returned to duty, 25 June 1918. Wounded in action (2nd occasion), 19 July 1918, and admitted to 61st Casualty Clearing Station; died of wounds, 21 July 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |