David Hood VALANTINE

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Service Number:	32353
Enlisted:	26 September 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling:	North Eastern College, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Died of wounds - chest and foot, 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, France, 23 August 1917
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XV11, Row K, Grave 15A.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, MCC Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918 - Melbourne Cricket Club

26 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 32353, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
14 Feb 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 32353, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
14 Feb 1917:	Embarked Gunner, 32353, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Osterley, Melbourne
22 Aug 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 32353, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 32353 awm_unit: 114th Australian (Howitzer) Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-08-22

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Son of Andrew McClure Valantine and Isabel Valantine, of 'Camelot', Tennyson Street, Brighton, Victoria.

Husband of Nellie Alice Valantine of 'Camelot', Tennyson Street, Brighton, Victoria.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal