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Personal data

• Name ACKROYD
• Initials CE
• First name CLAUDE ERNEST
• Place of birth Glenlusk
• Country Tasmania, Australia
• Last residence Glenlusk
• Family Son of John Ackroyd and Margaret Ackroyd
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 29 February 1916, Claremont, Tasmania
• Service number 323
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 40th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 10th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Hobart 1 July 1916; to France 23 November 1916

Death

• Wounded 3 January 1917, shell shock
  5 October 1917, gunshot wounds abdomen
• Type of wounds Died of wounds, n°10 CCS
• Date of death 8 October 1917
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - B - 3

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