War

WW1

Rank

Lieutenant

Initial 1

C

Initial 2

S

Initial 3

Forename (s)

Clifford Stanley

Surname

Clark

Award for Gallantry

Military Cross

Citation from the London Gazette

"For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When in charge of a gun at a forward position placed there to command points whence the enemy would debouch, he maintained his gun in action with great spirit until all his ammunition was expended, when he skilfully withdrew."

On War Memorial

Yes

On Porch Triptych

Yes

Other

Born

Enlisted

Residence

How died

Died

Theatre

Rank

Lieutenant

Regiment/service

Royal Field Artillery

Unit text

465th Bty. 65th Bde.

Age

21

Date of Death

30/05/1919

Additional Info

Son of Henry Robert and Mary Louisa Clark, of The Ferns, Winscombe, Somerset.

Service #

NO RECORD

Grave/Memorial Reference

I. F. 24.

Grave/Memorial

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Biographical Info

Research Info

In Wells Cathedral memorial book : MC appears in London Gazette 23 July 1918