
| Regimental number | 10/977 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | North Canterbury |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | 672 Gladstone Road, Gisborne |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Rev George Clement, Parsonage, Elles Road, Invercargill |
| Previous military service | Served in C Company, South Canterbury Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Gisborne |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 9th (Hawke's Bay) Company, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 19), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth Agnes Clement, Ings Avenue, St Clair, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Lemnos, 14 June 1915 (bronchitis); transferred to 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, 3 July 1915 (bronchitis: slight); discharged ro NZ Base Depot, Mustapha, 16 July 1915; embarked Alexandria, 28 July 1915; rejoined Bn, Gallipoli, 3 August 1915. Reported missing, 8 August 1915. Board of Enquiry, held at Moascar Camp, Ismailia, concluded: 'Now believed to be dead at the Dardanelles, 8.8.15.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21895179 |
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