Lieut. Clarence Victor Clarke

1896 - 1919  (22 years)

• Name	Clarence Victor Clarke
  Prefix	Lieut.
  Born	7 Jun 1896	Nottingham, , Nottingham, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1
  	Clarke, Clarence V. Flight Lieutenant. Enlisted August 6, 1914. He was wounded at St. Julien and discharged as unfit for further service. He enlisted again in the R.N.A.S. receiving his commission. He was ready for action when he met with an unfortunate accident in May 1918 which made him unfit for further duty. He was twenty-one years of age when he first enlisted and had lived in Hespeler for four years before that time. His mother is Mrs. H. Clarke of Hespeler. He died Sunday, February 16, 1919 at the home of his sister, Mrs. E.W.Dawe, Langley Mill, Yorkshire, England.1a 1aClarke, Clarence V.: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 21 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2830829/data?n=1
  		Clarke, Clarence V. Flight Lieutenant. Enlisted August 6, 1914. He was wounded at St. Julien and discharged as unfit for further service. He enlisted again in the R.N.A.S. receiving his commission. He was ready for action when he met with an unfortunate accident in May 1918 which made him unfit for further duty. He was twenty-one years of age when he first enlisted and had lived in Hespeler for four years before that time. His mother is Mrs. H. Clarke of Hespeler. He died Sunday, February 16, 1919 at the home of his sister, Mrs. E.W.Dawe, Langley Mill, Yorkshire, England. Clarke, Clarence V.: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 21 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2830829/data?n=1
  Military	1914	WW1
  	WW1, Flight Lieutenant
  Military	1914	WW1   [2]
  	WW1, Service #7133
  Occupation	1914	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	moulder
  Residence	, England   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-79120
  Died	16 Feb 1919	Langley Mill, Yorkshire, England
  Buried	Heanor Cemetery. Heanor, , Derbyshire, England
  Person ID	I79120	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Frederick John Clarke,   b. Abt 1866, of, Nottingham, , Nottingham, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Harriet,   b. Abt 1866, of, Nottingham, , Nottingham, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F50336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Son of Frederick John and Harriett Clarke. 2/Lt Clarke enlisted on September 1914, was discharged in 1915 and re-enlisted in Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). Clarence Victor Clarke - The Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Veterans Affairs Canada. (2016). Veterans.gc.ca. Retrieved 21 May 2016, from https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/351649?Clarence%20Victor%20Clarke

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Clarence Victor Clarke Birth Date: 7 Jun 1896 Birth Location: Nottingham, England Relative: Harriet Clarke Relationship: Mother Regiment Number:733 [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jun 1896 - Nottingham, , Nottingham, England Occupation - moulder - 1914 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - , England Died - 16 Feb 1919 - Langley Mill, Yorkshire, England Buried - - Heanor Cemetery. Heanor, , Derbyshire, England  = Link to Google Earth