Career
Clamp was born on 28 October 1891 to Charles and Christina Dundas Clamp, of Flemington, Motherwell. He was 25 years old, and a corporal in the 6th Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandra, Princess of Wales"s Own), British Army when he was awarded the Venture capital for actions on 9 October 1917 at the Battle of Poelcapelle, Belgium which led to his death.