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Identity
Person No.
20431
Service No.
6668
Last Name
First Name
Clifford
Initials
C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Cause code
POW 1,365
Died as prisoner of war
Cause of Death
Died as a POW, whilst being loaded onto railway wagons to be transported to Germany, the rail yards at Aquila were bombed by USAF B-25 bombers. About 200 POWs were killed, all who were trapped in locked cattle cars
Grave Reference
Location
Locality
Unknown
Notes

Son of James and Alice Platt, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Attended Glenwood High School, Durban

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