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Personal data

• Name CLARK
• Initials E
• First name EDWARD
• Place of birth Richmond
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of James and Emma Clark; tien brothers and sisters; two brothers, Charles and Frederick, served in the war and survived; after the war, Charles married Edward's fiance, Dorothy;
• Profession Plain clothes constable

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 29 August 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
• Rank Lieutenant
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Promoted Corporal 26 June 1915; promoted Sergeant 7 November 1915; to be 2nd Lieutenant 12 March 1916; to France 21 March 1916; to be Lieutenat 29 June 1916; embarked for England 16 April 1917; to France 10 July 1917

Death

• Wounded 2 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of bomb wounds to the head, in n°17 CCS
• Date of death 3 October 1917
• Died at the age of 35
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - A - 18

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