Participant Info

Given Name

Ernest Gordon

Family Name

Clarke

Service Number

718

Place of Birth

Omeo VIC

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Sale VIC

Next of Kin

Father, J R Rawson, Omeo, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Swift's Creek, via Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

38th Battalion, B Company

Age at Embarkation

18

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A54 Runic, Melbourne VIC on 20 June 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Privae

Date of Return

20/10/1918

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Pozières British Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No 24), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France

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Link to record

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