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Private WILLIAM ALFRED CLAYTON

Service Number: 5074
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

52nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1917

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NOREUIL AUSTRALIAN CEMETERY

E. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Selina Clayton, of Dover, Tasmania. His brother Edward Charles Clayton also fell.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED SON OF MR. & MRS. J. CLAYTON SENR. OF DOVER, TASMANIA
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Buried or commemorated at

NOREUIL AUSTRALIAN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 246
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