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Military service
Service number:
33575
Age:
37
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
404 Maritime Patrol Squadron
Birth:
June 28, 1925
Southport, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
October 17, 1951
England
Death:
September 21, 1962
Foymount, Ontario
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Son of Edward Harold and Gertrude Clifton of Middlesex, England. Husband of Joan Mary (nee Tulloch) Clifton and father of Susan, Lesley, Douglas and Kenneth Clifton of Kingston, Ontario. Brother of Peter Clifton and Jean Crump. Flight Lieutenant Clifton served with the Royal Air Force from 6 September 1943 to 3 May 1948 and with the Royal Canadian Air Force from 17 October 1950.
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MIDDLETON (HOLY TRINITY) CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada
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