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ORTON, Clifford Kither

Service Number:	28343
Enlisted:	14 January 1941
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Edwardstown, South Australia, 22 November 1912
Home Town:	Aldinga, Onkaparinga, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Ground Accident), Mount Barker, South Australia, Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia, 3 June 1944, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Plot C. Row B. Grave 13. , Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

14 Jan 1941:	Involvement 28343
14 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide
14 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 28343
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Son of Elizabeth Fanny Orton

Husband of Susan Ellen Orton of Richmond, SA