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Revision as of 14:47, 25 September 2019

Commander (retired) John Augustus Clifton, (1 July, 1845 – 28 May, 1926) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Clifton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 March, 1867.

After eight years' service in the Coast Guard, Clifton was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander on 1 October, 1890.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Bustard
8 Jun, 1878[1] – 24 Aug, 1878
Succeeded by
Henry C. Halahan

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1878). p. 200.