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Clifford Alan Walton

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Clifford Alan AWMM
  • Surname
    Walton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    NZ4211674 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    15 February 1924 AWMM Mount Albert, Auckland AWMM
    Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 16 September 1942 AWMM 12 Derby Street, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    School Master/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Arthur Walton (father) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 10 March 1944 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    NZ4211674 AWMM
  • Military service
    Air Training Corps AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 16 September 1942 AWMM
    Age 18 AWMM
    Student/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Height, Unknown Period AWMM
    5'8" AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • 'I was discharged several months after the end of WWII. During the war the Metrological Service was taken over by the RNZAF. At the war's end there was no civilian met. service & I had to wait until a civilian was trained before I could be released from RNZAF Whenuapai where I was senior metrological observer.

    There were no weather forecasts on the radio during the war.' AWMM

Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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