BORN HULL 10/02/1892. SON OF EDWARD FEWSON CLARK (1856-1921) AND ELLEN KNAPP (1862-1951), OF 1 WILFRED TERRACE, OXFORD STREET, HULL AND 2 ST MARY CLOSE, YORK STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. WORKED AS AN OIL MILL LABOURER. LIVED AT 17 GARDEN STREET, HULL.
HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SEVED AS PRIVATE, 9782, 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 15/01/1915. DIED AT YPRES, ON 23/04/1915, AGED 21, COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEORIAL.
HIS DEATH AND ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 28/06/1915.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, EDWARD FEWSON CLARK.
NOTE: HIS BROTHER, LANCE CORPORAL, JOHN CHARLES CLARK, 11308, 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/03/1916, AGED 27 AND HIS WAR PENSION ALSO WENT TO HIS FATHER AT 2 ST MARY CLOSE, YORK STREET, HULL.
