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Stoker Petty Officer Richard Henry Clinton

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Given name
R H
Family name
Clinton
Gender
Male
Service number
296947 (Royal Navy)
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
22 September 1914
Additional information
Place of birth
Narrabri, NSW
Marital status
Married
Next of kin
Wife, Alexandra Clinton (nee Burke)
Enlistment date
Thu, 7 March 1901
Last held rank
Stoker Petty Officer
Unit at embarkation
HMS Aboukir
Veteran Notes/Bio
  • Service: Royal Navy
  • Birth reference with the NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Births 19518/1880 Richmond Henry Cullip Clinton. Father: Richard Henry Clinton (1851-1887), Mother: Elizabeth Anne Clinton (nee Cullip 1861-1934) - married Louis Frederick (Fred) Corr 10 Feb 1891.
  • Also commemorated at Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, England and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, entry for Richard Clinton (296947).
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