Edward Clifford

Bank: The National Bank

Place of work: Limerick branch

Died: 14 July 1916

 

Edward West Clifford was born on 3 June 1889, the son of Edward Clifford of the Dublin Port and Docks Board and his wife Anne. From December 1908 Clifford worked for The National Bank at its Limerick branch.

 

In July 1915 Clifford left the bank to join the army, serving as a Private in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He was killed in action at La Boiselle on the Somme on 14 July 1916. He was 27 years old and left a widow, Claire.

 

Edward Clifford is commemorated on a bank war memorial at the Royal Bank of Scotland London Cavendish Square branch

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Messages of remembrance 

 

Ian Clifford January 12 2024 9:18AM

Dearest Grandad 

So brave and never forgotten 

IanXxX grandson

 

Barbara Clifford Thompson January 15 2024 3:51PM

He was my grandfather that I never met or knew.  His son Edward Patrick Weston Clifford  born in Limerick Ireland was my father. Barbara Clifford Thompson