Korean War
| Service # | 15484865 |
|---|---|
| Unit | C CO 23 INF 2 DIV |
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 28 1953 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Clifton was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Clifton was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was killed by an accidental ammunition explosion near Ansan, South Korea on July 28, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.