Joseph C. Clifton Military person

Joseph C. Clifton (October 31, 1905 – December 24, 1967) was a Naval Officer and Aviator of the United States Navy in World War II, ultimately advancing to the rank of Rear Admiral before his retirement in 1963.

Personal facts

Joseph C. Clifton
Birth dateOctober 31, 1905
Birth place
Paducah Kentucky
Date of deathDecember 24, 1967
Place of death
Santa Monica California

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Military person

award
Legion of Merit
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
Korean War
World War II
military branch
United States Navy
military command
Air Group 12
Carrier Division 7
Fighter Squadron 12
Transport Squadron 8
service start1930
service end1963

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External resources

  1. http://cdm16099.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16099coll5/id/4258
  2. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,791504,00.html
  3. http://www.usna.edu
  4. http://www.usna.edu/Library
  5. http://www.usna.edu/Library/sca