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• John Clive Sams †

confirmed

Born: 30 March 1891

Died: Between 13 May 1915 and 14 May 1915

Died on service.

All photos (1)

Names recorded

• Jack Clive Sams
• James Clyde Sams

Service number

• Service number 593

Rank

• Held rank of Trooper

Birth record

• 30 March 1891 in Launceston, TAS, Australia

Death records

• Died on service
• Between 13 May 1915 and 14 May 1915 in Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey

Address

• 29 Spofforth Street, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - Richard Horace Sams
• Mother - Ellen Blanche Murray

Organisation

• 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Main sources

• SAMS Jack Clive : Service Number - 593 : Place of Birth - Launceston TAS : Place of Enlistment - Rockhampton QLD : Next of Kin - (Father) SAMS Richard Horace (NAA file)
• Find War Dead (webpage)
• John Clive Sams (photograph)
• N.S.W. HONOR ROLL (newspaper article)
• QUEENSLAND. MISSING. (newspaper article)
• Birth Notice (newspaper article)

Commemorations

• Sams, J on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour