Clair Young LASHMAR

Kleinig Ref:    {1435}

Younger brother to Allen John LASHMAR

The A.I.F. Project

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Clair Young LASHMAR

Roll of Honour - Clair Young Lashmar

First World War Embarkation Rolls - Clair Young Lashmar

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Service Number: 1735
Rank: Private
Unit: 52nd Battalion (Infantry)
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of death: 04 September 1916
Place of death: France
Cause of death: Killed in action
Age at death: 23
Place of association: Dudley South Australia, Australia
Cemetery or memorial details: Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle, Pozieres, Pozieres Area, France
Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1742533/

Service Number: 1735
Rank: Private
Roll title: 12 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 8 Reinforcements (December 1914 - September 1915)
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 1 April 1915
Place of embarkation: Adelaide
Ship embarked on: HMAT Port Lincoln A17

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Red Cross Wounded and Missing - Clair Young Lashmar

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Service Number: 1735
Rank: Private
Unit: 52nd Battalion
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Digital copy of item

Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France. Plot: IV. B. 24.

Born Kangaroo Island, South Australia; son of Harry and Frances Ann (nee Buick) Ladd Lashmar. He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 15 January 1915 and embarked at Adelaide for active service abroad on 1 April 1915 per HMAT "Port Lincoln" (A17). He was killed in action, aged 23 years.

52nd Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. - Service No. 1735

His Brother,  Allan John Lashmar also fell. 

Burial:

Pozieres British Cemetery 

Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France. Plot: IV. B. 24.

Clair Young LASHMAR born Antechamber Bay 28 March 1893.  Father Harry, mother Frances Ann Ladd BUICK.

Given Name(s): Clair Young
Last Name: LASHMAR
Birth Date: 1893, March 28
Gender: M
Father: Harry LASHMAR
Mother: Fanny Ann Ladd BUICK
Birth Place/Residence: Antechamber Bay
District: Yankalilla
Book/Page: 518/313 

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Descendants of :

Harry LASHMAR

1. Harry LASHMAR was born 04 May 1860 in Kangaroo Island, SA and died 12 Jan 1941 in Prospect, SA. He married Frances Ann Ladd BUICK 22 Feb 1886 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA. She was born 21 Feb 1865 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 01 Oct 1965 in Prospect, SA, daughter of John BUICK and Frances Ann Ladd (Ann) FILMER.

Other events in the life of Harry LASHMAR
Residence: 26 Mar 1917,  Left KI for Prospect

Children of Harry LASHMAR and Frances Ann Ladd BUICK:

   i.     Edina Ruby LASHMAR was born 30 May 1887 in American River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 24 Apr 1973 in Prospect, SA
  ii.     Frederick James LASHMAR was born 09 Jun 1888 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 18 Sep 1980 in Adelaide, SA
  iii.     Allan John LASHMAR was born 10 Aug 1889 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 02 May 1915 in Gallipoli, Turkey
  iv.     Malcolm Vincent (Vincent) LASHMAR was born 06 Dec 1890 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 21 Jun 1895 in North Adelaide, SA
  v.     Fanny Eva LASHMAR was born 22 Nov 1891 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 15 Oct 1985
  vi.     Clair Young LASHMAR was born 28 Mar 1893 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 04 Sep 1916 in France
  vii.     Lilla Filmer LASHMAR was born 10 Aug 1895 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died ABT 14 Aug 1942 in Buna Beach, PNG
  viii.   Ethel Jane LASHMAR was born 26 May 1897 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 07 Sep 1985 in Adelaide, SA
  ix.     Blanche Alberta May LASHMAR was born 02 May 1901 in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 25 Aug 1997 in Everard Park, SA
  x.     Winifred Alice LASHMAR was born 03 Aug 1905 and died 29 Sep 1967 in Blair Athol, SA
  xi.     Thomas Phillip Lockley LASHMAR was born 14 Jun 1908 in Rose Park, SA and died 06 May 2002 in Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, SA

Last updated: 10 April 2023