No:2296, Private Henry CLARKE. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations South of the SOMME, East of HAMEL on 8th of August 1918. Alone Private CLARKE rushws a post in AGGROCHE WOOD, killed two of the enemy and captured 3 prisoners. On reaching LONG VALLEY he assisted in the capture of three Field Guns and 20 prisoners. On another occassion he rushed a post single handed and brought back 3 prisoners. Throughout the operation he distinguished himself by his great daring and determination.

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