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Military service
Service number:
81
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
March 2, 1896
St. John's
Death:
July 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sp. Mem. 33.
Additional information
Son of Richard Clarke, of Alexander St., St. John's, and of Mary Teresa Clark (now Mrs. Hawco), of Roaches Line, Brigus, Newfoundland. Served as William Fowler and he is also commemorated under that name on page 43.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 27 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY is in the Department of the Somme, about 2 kilometres south of the village of Beaumont-Hamel.
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