Photographed at the Dease Studio, 117 Barrack Street Perth WA Image courtesy of the State Library of Western Australia: 108190PD

Rank: Private; later 2nd Lieutenant

Regimental Number: 775

Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia

Address: Lands Department, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, Cecil Clifton,
Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia

Enlistment Date: 29 May 1915

Unit Name: 28th Battalion;
later Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death: 22 July 1917

Cause of Death: Died from wounds sustained in a flying accident. He was 21 years old.

Place of Death: France

Year of Photo: 1918

Research Links:

• Service Record (National Archives of Australia)
• Australian War Memorial Listing
• Australian Imperial Force Database
• State Library of Western Australia Catalogue