LEST WE FORGET
Aircraftman Class I George Gavin Cedric CLARKE
Service No: 163211
Born: Sydney NSW, 7 April 1926
Enlisted in the RAAF: 28 April 1944
Unit: Headquarters, RAAF Station Canberra ACT
Died: Self-Inflicted Injury, Canberra, 8 November 1944, Aged 18 Years
Buried: Canberra (Woden) Public Cemetery, ACT
CWGC Additional Information: Son of George Jeramiah Allan and Emily Jane Clarke, of Malabar, New South Wales
Roll of Honour: Unknown
Remembered: Panel 97, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On the 8 November 1944, Aircraftman Class I Clarke, a Guard, died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/7/686