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Gunner VEAR CLARKESMITH

Service Number: 5861
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

1st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

V. G. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ethel Clarkesmith, of Broughton St., Canterbury, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales.
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Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
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