Aaron Anderson CLARKE

Regimental number11/20
Place of birthIreland
AddressNelson Street, Petone, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R Clarke, 8 Nelson Street, Petone, Wellington
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitWellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 20 June 1915
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 298), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Isabella Clarke
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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