Cliff GM & Bar MBE OBE, Geoffrey John

Date of Birth	1907-08-14
Date of Death	1988-10-14
Age	81
Gender	Male
Birth Place	Australia, New South Wales, Beecroft

Service Details

Service	RANVR - Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve
Date of Entry	1941-01-01
Discharged Date	1946-02-29
Discharge Type	Demobed - Discharged at end of War Service
Discharge Notes	retired list 1965
Service Period	1941-1946
Active Service (War service)	WW2
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Refer Service Record see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Field of Mars Cemetery Gressy Rd East Ryde NSW 2113
Cemetery Address	East Ryde, NSW
Demonination/Area	Church of England
Section	DD
Grave Number	1612
Grave Type	Burial - Grave

Related Graves

• Gosse GC, George
• Mould GC GM, John Stuart
• Syme GC GM, Hugh Randall

Notes

George Medal & Bar for bravery in diffusing German mines. Officer of the RMS Section (Render Mines Safe Section). Member of The Dominion Yachtsmen Scheme

Sources

• Service Record - Australian National Archives
• Nominal Roll - Department of Veteran Affairs
• The Dominion Yachtsmen Scheme - Naval Historical Society of Australia
• Naval Historical Society of Australia - The Touch and Go War
• Naval Historical Society of Australia - Mine Hazards during Mine Clearance Operations by the RAN
• Naval Historical Society of Australia - Port Clearence Parties

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