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Military service
Service number:
J/8215
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
August 30, 1917
St. Thomas, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 17, 1940
London, Ontario
Death:
August 29, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2. G. 7.
Additional information
Son of Louise George Pafford and Florence Pafford, of St. Thomas, Ontario. Husband of Ruth Pafford.
Brother of Flight Lieutenant Pilot Instructor Frederick George Pafford who died on June 8, 1942 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
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Grave Marker
Photo of Grave marker of Clifford W. Pafford in Durnbach, Germany -
Photo of Clifford Pafford
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Clifford at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss, Course No.35 - March 1942
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Clifford Wilbert Pafford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 104 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY Germany
Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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