History while in the forces
Training in England until Jan 1915, when Honourable Artillery Company Battery left for Egypt. Was at El Kantara, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Port Said and Sidi Bishr for some 12 months when he was dispatched to Salonika with the Royal Field Artillery. Has been on Banks of Jordan for some months as 2nd LieutenantNov 1915: 1st Lieutenant
Feb 1916: strongly recommended for Military Cross
Croix de Guerre conferred by President of French Republic
Military Cross
Now Captain
- Surname
- Clilverd
- Forename
- Ralph Egerton
- Rating or rank
- Captain [Lieutenant]
- Decorations
- Croix De Guerre Military Cross
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 98th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery , British Salonica Field Force
- Branch
- Bloomsbury, London
- Date of Birth
- 30 Jul 1887
- Date of birth
- 1887
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Aug 1903
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Jul 1914
