Brigadier General Henry Frederick Hugh Clifford, DSO

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Brigadier General Henry Frederick Hugh Clifford, DSO, commanding officer of the 149th Brigade of the Suffolk Regiment is buried in Albert Communal Cemetery, 6 October 2002.  (Ref 0203813) Brigadier General Henry Frederick Hugh Clifford, DSO, commanding officer of the 149th Brigade of the Suffolk Regiment is buried in Albert Communal Cemetery, 6 October 2002. (Ref 0203813)

Brigadier General Henry Frederick Hugh Clifford, DSO, commanding officer of the 149th Brigade of the Suffolk Regiment is buried in Albert Communal Cemetery.

Brigadier Clifford was killed by sniper fire from Delville Wood whilst inspecting advanced assembly trenches on September 11, 1916 aged 49.

Brigadier Clifford was the son of Major General the Hon Sir Henry Hugh Clifford, VC, KCMG, CB.

His grave can be found at I L1.

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