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Albert William Cliffe

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Flying Officer Bert Cliffe (centre) with fellow WW2 airmen (left) Squadron Leader Ian G. Richmond DFC and (right) Flying Officer Norm Ingerson - at the 25th anniversary of the Battle of Britain commemoration held at Nelson, New Zealand, October 1965.

25th anniversary of Battle of Britain remembered at Nelson

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Albert William AWMM
  • Surname
    Cliffe AWMM
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    WWII NZ425236 AWMM
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    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

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    18 January 1924 AWMM Hamilton, Waikato AWMM
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Service

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Training and Enlistment

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    WW2 30 May 1942 AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM
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Death

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Sources

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    Rudge, C. (2003). Air-to-air : the story behind the air-to-air combat claims of the RNZAF. Lyttelton, N.Z.: Adventure Air. AWMM

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