Eric John CLERK

Regimental number12/2546
AddressHamey Road, Remuera, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Duncan E Clerk, Remuera, Auckland
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameAuckland Infantry Battalion, Samoan Advance Party
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 August 1914
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 21 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 42), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Duncan E and Madge Clerk, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand. Also served in Samoa and at Gallipoli
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Samoan Adv and Fifth

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