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GUY, Claud Clarence (aka John Montague SMITH)
Personal Details
Service Number: | 20873 |
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Enlisted: | 25 November 1915, Place of enlistment - Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | England, 1884 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
Died: | Died of gunshot wounds, France, 23 July 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I, Row T, Grave 32 Headstone Inscription "ETERNAL HONOUR GIVE HAIL AND FAREWELL" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
25 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 20873, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Place of enlistment - Brisbane, Queensland | |
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11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 20873, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Embarked on HMAT 'A8' Argyllshire from Sydney on 11th May 1916, disembarking Devonport, England on 10th July 1916. | |
30 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 20873, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Proceeded overseas to France from Southampton on 30th December 1916. | |
14 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
30 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
22 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Sustained multiple gunshot wounds in action, succumbing to wounds on 23rd July 1917. |
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