Clifford
Dare Louvain
Gillam
Born in Mount Barker, Western Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Roy Meadows Gillam
and Mary Margaret (O'Neill) Gillam
Brother of
Darrel Pretious Gillam, Averil Althea (Gillam) Howard and Mollie Elizabeth (Gillam) White
Died
at about age 24
in Damascus, Syria
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jan 2022
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Biography
Clifford Gillam was born in Australia
Clifford was born on 4 May 1917 in Mount Barker, Plantagenet Shire, Western Australia, Australia. He was the son of Roy Gillam and Mary O'Neill.
Clifford was KIA on 8 June 1941 [1] in Damascus, Syria and was buried in the Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Damascus, Syria.
Military Service [2]
| Name | GILLAM, CLIFFORD DARE LOUVAIN |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Service Number | WX2446 |
| Date of Birth | 04 May 1917 |
| Place of Birth | MOUNT BARKER, WA |
| Date of Enlistment | 26 Apr 1940 |
| Locality on Enlistment | JEELIRRIE STN |
| Place of Enlistment | NORTHAM, WA |
| Next of Kin | GILLAM, MARY |
| Date of Death | 08 Jun 1941 |
| Rank | Private |
| Posting on Death | 2/31 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION |
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20267977/clifford-dare_louvain-gillam
- ↑ https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=738974&c=WW2#R
Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clifford by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clifford:
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