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Watham William CLIFTON

Regimental number532
Place of birthLongwood, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTelegraphist
Address21 Addison Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Clifton, 21 Addison Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date4 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, Head-Quarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/5/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommisioned
Rank from Nominal Roll1st Air Mechanic
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death9 June 1938

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