John D. Clifton

Google Arts & Culture

John D. Clifton, one of the Bedford Boys, decided to join the National Guard in 1940 straight out of high school. On D-Day, he rode to shore in a lead assault boat. As the boat ramp went down, John was hit with a spray of German gunfire.

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Title: John D. Clifton
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