Lieutenant Colonel Lancelot Fox Clarke

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Ranks Held	Lieutenant Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel, Major
Birth Date	1858
Birth Place	Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Death Date	1915-04-25
Death Place	Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Final Rank	Lieutenant Colonel
Service	Army
Units	12th Australian Infantry Battalion 12th Australian Infantry Battalion 12th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places	Gallipoli Melbourne
Conflicts/Operations	First World War, 1914-1918 South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Gazettes	Published in London Gazette in 1901-04-23 Published in London Gazette in 1901-07-09

Rolls

Roll of Honour:

Unit

12th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant Colonel
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel
Honours and Awards:

Unit

Victorian Imperial Bushmen

Conflict

South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)

Rank

Major

London Gazette

23 April 1901 on page 2775 at position 1
Honours and Awards:

Unit

Victorian Imperial Bushmen

Conflict

South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)

Rank

Major

London Gazette

09 July 1901 on page 4550 at position 1
First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

12th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant Colonel
Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls:

Unit

Victorian Imperial Bushmen

Conflict

South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)

Rank

Major

Timeline

Date of birth	1858	Melbourne, VIC
Date promoted	17 August 1914	Appointed Lieutenant Colonel.
Date of enlistment	20 August 1914
Date of embarkation	20 October 1914
Date of death	25 April 1915	Killed in action in Gallipoli, Turkey.
Date of fate	25 April 1915

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