Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Clive Lawrence Fail Born 12 September 1889 - Died 7 June 1917 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 13389 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 3 Company AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesClive Lawrence AWMM SurnameFail AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 13389 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth12 September 1889 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Clive, Hawkes Bay Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 A.J. Fail (father), Eastbourne Street, Hastings, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM CampaignMessines AWMM 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 13389 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Machinery expert/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 27 May 1916-27 July 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to AWMM HMNZT 55 AWMM Vessel was Tofua AWMM Sergeant Major AWMM 13th Reinforcements, J Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Height, WWI AWMM 5' 6.5" AWMM Weight, WWI AWMM 148 lb AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 3 Company AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Clive Fail was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Fail, of Beach Rd., Hastings, New Zealand.New Zealand at the Front ( a magazine written and published and illustrated in France by men of the New Zealand Division) 1917 issue, page141.Embarked Wellington, 29 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 27 July 1916; marched in to Sling Camp, 28 July 1916, and posted to Wellington Company, and reverted to the ranks.Appointed Temporary Sergeant, 29 July 1916.Proceeded overseas to France, 11 August 1916; marched in to Base Depot, Etaples, 13 August 1916.Posted to strength, No 3 Company, NZ Machine Gun Corps, in the field, 4 October 1916.Relinquished appointment of Temporary Sergeant, 4 October 1916.Appointed Lance Corporal, 18 March 1917.Relinquished appointment as Lance Corporal, 7 April 1917.Killed in action, 7 June 1917. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death7 June 1917 AWMM Belgium, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Clive Lawrence Fail by laying a poppy. Alan Walter Fail Bertie Charles Fail Clive Lawrence Fail Clive Thomas Blackburn Fail David Gowan Fail Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Clive Lawrence Fail Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Crusader : official organ of Thirteenth Reinforcements aboard H.M.N.Z.T. No.55 Library / Pictorial › publication London D526.2 CRU Sources Sources Contribute › External linksA Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1737829/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1737829 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 33: 16 AWMM NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 24 January 2015JulianaAucklandOther Relative The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record