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We remember Vernon Cecil Clifton
We remember Vernon Cecil Clifton
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
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1897
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8723839
20th April 1916
marriage
Gwendolene Irene
Source:8723839
service
British Army
Private
G/5124
Royal Sussex Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:8723839
1916
death
Accidentally killed.
Source:8723839
20th April 1916
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
M. 56.
Source:8723839
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Vernon Cecil |
| Initials | VC |
| Last Name | Clifton |
| Source | 8723838 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/5124 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendolene Irene | wife |
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Newhaven CemeteryPhotograph of main CWGC area at Newhaven Cemetery, East Sussex
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HeadstonePhotograph of CWGC headstone at Newhaven Cemetery, East SussexContributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newhaven Cemetery | Trevor97969 | |
| Headstone | Trevor97969 |
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