Michael CLIFFORD

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Service Number:	403320
Enlisted:	6 January 1941
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 452 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 28 April 1916
Home Town:	Forbes, Forbes, New South Wales
Schooling:	St. Stanislaus College, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Flying Accident, Off Broken Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 9 October 1942, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Botany General Cemetery, New South Wales RC Plot Section 3 Grave 71
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 403320
6 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units
6 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF)
1 Mar 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman
22 Aug 1941:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
22 Aug 1941:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, Remustered to Airman Pilot.
7 Sep 1941:	Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, Embarked at Sydney for the United Kingdom.
12 May 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF), Joined No. 452 Squadron.
14 Aug 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF), Returned from the United Kingdom.
9 Oct 1942:	Involvement Sergeant, 403320, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF)
10 Oct 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403320, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF), Died in an aircraft accident.

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