Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Clifford Whitford
In memory of:
Trooper Clifford Whitford
December 7, 1943
Military Service
M/7460
18
Army
Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Additional Information
Son of Percy and Lily May Whitford, of Goose Lake.
Commemorated on Page 226 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LAC LA BICHE CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
Sec. 2. Grave 8.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Group Photo – Trooper Whitford was on a 30 mile trip by horse drawn wagon to catch the train back to Camp after leave. it was December and he was traveling with his little brother, the mud road was rutted and slippery. the wagon overturned and he was crushed 4 miles short of the town. the photos are of him as he left his fathers cabin, and of 4 men who attended his funeral.
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