Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Clemons, Arthur John

Born Headingly Leeds England the son of George Henry Clemons he had been farming with his cousins for about 10 years when he enlisted and embarked Hobart 8^th August 1916 on board “HMAT Ballarat” with the 40^th Infantry Battalion.

He was appointed Lance Corporal 4^th December 1916.

Lance Corporal Clemons died 6^th February 1917 at the 2^nd Austraian Casualty Clearing Station in France from gunshot wounds to the head and shoulders and was buried in the Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France.

Photo courtesy Jim Rouse

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