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CLIFFORD, James Horace
Personal Details
Service Number: | N160028 |
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Enlisted: | 17 May 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 61 Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 26 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 1997, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
17 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N160028, 61 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
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15 May 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N160028, 61 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, 61st Infantry Battalion , Bougainville |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Danielle Clifford
James was a very good morse code signaller. He contracted malaria during the war. He fought in The Battle at Slater's Knoll.
James was able to receive leave to marry in 1945 and in 1946 returned to his home town to start his married life. He and his wife had seven children and many grand-children.