Reginald Burton CLARK

CLARK, Reginald Burton

Service Number: 576
Enlisted: 23 October 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: Royal Flying Corps
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 29 November 1896
Home Town: Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney Shore Church of England Grammar School
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: Died of wounds, No 3 General Hospital, France, 1 May 1917, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Mount Huon Military Cemetery
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Memorials: Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

23 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 576, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Melbourne, Vic.

World War 2 Service

12 Feb 1917: Involvement Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps

World War 1 Service

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Date unknown: Embarked Lance Corporal, 576, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Son of T.J.A. & Elenor Dibby, 64 Callamatta Road, Mosman, New South Wales

CLARK.—At No. 3 General Hospital, France, from wounds received in action on April 24, Second Lieutenant Reginald Burton Clark, of the Royal Flying Corps, elder and dearly loved son of Eleanor Burton Dibley, of Mosman, N.S.W., and loving brother of Norman (on active service, H.M.A.S. "Australia"), and dearly loved nephew   of Mrs. E. E. Allen, Mrs. Harold Kent, Harold, Norman, May, and Isabel Rudduck.
"He gave his life for his country, and God has taken him unto himself."

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