Clifford Desmond Jones
Service number
424281
Military unit
Royal Australian Air Force
Address
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Date of birth
Date of death
03 Feb 1944 (20 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
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Family history
Son of Albert Henry and Muriel Irene Jones, of Shepparton, Victoria, Australia.
Military history
OLLERTON CEMETERY Cons. Portion. Grave 1182.
Wellington X3409 82 OTU. Take off RAF Gamston for Bullseye training. On return W/T 23.22 then at 00.26 X3409 dived at high speed into the ground near the airfield and exploded. Hitting the ground at Whisker Hills Wood, Babworth killing all the crew.
The 4 Commonwealth members of crew are buried at Ollerton Cemetery.
Sgt Alick Fisher - Buried Beckenham Cemetery and Crematorium
F/Sgt Clifford Jones RAAF
Sgt Edmund Maguire RCAF
Sgt Joseph Barber RCAF
Sgt Weston Waldron RCAF
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