We remember John Edwin Clifton

We remember John Edwin Clifton

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Timeline

Timeline

1899
birth Queanbeyan New South Wales Australia Source:9427891 Source:8192524 17th June 1899
1917
education Science Sydney University Sydney Australia Source:9427891 1917
1917
employment University Student Sydney Australia Source:9427876 24th July 1917
1917
enlistment Sydney New South Wales Australia Source:9427876 24th July 1917
1917
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 19871 Engineer Depot Moore Park Engineer Reinforcements Source:9427876 3rd August 1917 - 30th January 1918
1918
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 19871 No. 3 Camp Parkhouse England Source:9427876 30th January 1918 - 16th March 1918
1918
hospitalisation Unknown sickness Hospital/Institution Source:9427876 6th February 1918 - 2nd March 1918
1918
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 19871 Australian Engineers Training Depot Brightlingsea Source:9427876 16th March 1918 - 13th August 1918
1918
hospitalisation Influenza Hospital/Institution Source:9427876 14th June 1918 - 2nd July 1918
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9427876 14th August 1918 - 28th February 1919
1918
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 19871 10th Field Company Engineers Source:9427876 18th August 1918 - 26th September 1918
1918
service Australian Imperial Force Private 19871 40th Battalion Source:9427876 26th September 1918 - 11th May 1919
1919
discharge Source:9427876 11th May 1919
1921
employment Teacher Department of Education NSW Sydney Australia Source:9427891 1921 - 1933
1923
marriage Aileen Mary Batchelor Source:9427891 17th December 1923
1925
children Maureen Philomena Clifton Source:9427891 25th August 1925
1931
children Philomena Margaret Clifton Source:9427891 4th May 1931
1933
death Not War Related Malignant scarlet fever Sydney Australia Source:9427891 5th January 1933
burial Rookwood Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Sydney Australia Source:9427891

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Edwin
Initials JE
Last Name Clifton
Source 8192524
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 19871 Engineer Depot Moore Park Engineer Reinforcements Sapper
Australian Imperial Force 19871 No. 3 Camp Parkhouse England Sapper
Australian Imperial Force 19871 Australian Engineers Training Depot Brightlingsea Sapper
Australian Imperial Force 19871 10th Field Company Engineers Sapper
Australian Imperial Force 19871 40th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maureen Philomena Clifton daughter 25th August 1925
Philomena Margaret Clifton daughter 4th May 1931
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Silas Edwin Clifton father
Mary McIntosh mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Aileen Mary Batchelor wife 17th December 1923
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Sallow Brown Brown
DateHeightSource
1917-07-24 5'11"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1917-07-24 Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia

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