The deceased was the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Amelius Clarke, High Street,
Bangor. Previous to enlisting in the Plymouth Battalion, Royal Marine Light
Infantry, September, 1914, he was serving his apprenticeship in the Humber
Engineering Works, Coventry. He took part in the first landing in Gaffipoli, in
April, 1915, and was wounded on June 6th, 1915, succumbing to his wounds on the
following day. Aged 21 years.
"God doth his own in safety keep,
He giveth His beloved sleep."