Second Lieutenant

Ernest Clarke

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Elizabeth Clarke, of Paekakariki, New Zealand, and the late Thomas Clarke; husband of Annie Elizabeth Clarke, of Havergal House, 93, New Town Row, Birmingham, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28616
Name:
Ernest Clarke
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.E. Clarke (wife), 25 Bourke Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Builder
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 August 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
39
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 84
Vessel:
Turakina
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. J. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest Clarke
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