Researching Sammy Clarke
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 60682 people with the Clarke surname? In that year Clarke was ranked number 40 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Sammy Clarke on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Sammy Clarke and the Clarke Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 104594 people with the Clarke surname in the UK? Clarke is now ranked number 25 for popularity in the UK. |
Clarke Family History Databases
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Clarke Forums
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Some Famous People called Sammy Clarke
Sammy Clarke
Sydney Campbell "Sammy" Clarke (5 April 1914 – 24 January 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played for in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) between 1933 and 1941. He won the Sandover Medal in his first two seasons in the competition, making him the first player to win the award in consecutive years. Clarke won a premiership with Claremont in 1939, and also represented Western Australia in eight interstate games. He served as a pilot with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II, but was killed in action in New Guinea towards the end of the war.
Source: Sammy Clarke, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Clarke
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