| Regimental number | 2595 |
| Place of birth | Kensington, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fitter and turner |
| Address | West Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Clifton, 317 Barkly Street, West Footscray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Special Draft 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7213B Pte Clarence Rea CLIFTON, 21st Bn, died of wounds, 6 October 1918. |
