CLIFT J L
- Nation UK
- Unit THE ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
- Service No. 22232127
- Rank CORPORAL
- Date of Death 05-Nov-51
- Location 32-5-5
- Grave No. 1601
Burial Story
Cpl Clift was the son of Charles and Isabella Clift, born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. In 1939 he lived in Grimsby and was a fish box maker, like his brother, with his father a fish carter. He joined the army in 1941 and served in the North Africa campaign, leaving the army on demobilisation but re-enlisting in 1947. He died in the battle of Maryang-san and was engaged to be married in May 1952.
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