Surname: |
Clifford |
Initials/Name: |
Frederick Edward |
Country of Service: |
UK |
Rank: |
Private |
Regiment: |
Royal Fusiliers |
Unit: |
7th Battalion |
Service No: |
81188 |
Age: |
27 |
Date of Death |
30/10/1917 |
How died: |
Killed in Action |
Awards: |
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Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Memorial |
Country: |
Belgium |
Grave Reference: |
Panel 28 to 30 |
Local Memorials: |
Stock and
St. Mary's Buttsbury |
Address: |
Son of Charles Joseph Clifford, of Cock Inn, Stock. Born Plaistow. |
CWGC Page: |
Frederick Clifford |
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(should this link fail, search the
CWGC site) |
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--------------------------------------- Below from John Westwood |
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Frederick Edward
Clifford lived in the village, as his father was the landlord of the Cock Inn
(Now the Harvard),
a well known pub in village. Frederick was born in Plaistow and had moved
into the |
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village. When war
was declared he was originally with the 2/7th Essex Regiment, but transferred
to the 7th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, and was killed in action in the Battle of
Passendaele 30th Oct 1917 aged 27. he has no known grave and was remembered on
the Tyne Cot Memorial. |
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There are two
separate registers for this site - one for the cemetery and one for the
memorial. The memorial register will be found in the left hand rotunda of the
memorial as you face the memorial. The Panel Numbers quoted at the end of each
entry relate to the panels dedicated to the Regiment served with. In some
instances where a casualty is recorded as attached to another Regiment, his
name may alternatively appear within their Regimental Panels. |
Updated
22.09.2024 |