Henry and Edward Clipson

[yekepa]

This is what I have on Henry Alfred Clipson in WW2
Henry Alfred Clipson 1723552   1941 RAF     any other information would be welcome

Edward K Clipson is a mystery belived to have served in Navy he was born 21.1.1924 Hutingdon - parents William Webster Clipson and Sarah Jane nee White.
I found his birth and living in Risby Suffolk on 1939 register but no Mlitary references.

Many thanks for any help you can offer.

[rosie17]

Marriage for a Edward K Clipson
July--Sep 1947
Brighton Sussex
Spouse Lilian B Davies

Australian WW2
Edward Kenneth Clipson
Birth date 25 Jan 1921
Birth place transcribed as Godmanchester Hunts
Year range 1939-1948
Enlistment Adelaide
Service number 25063
Series descriptions Ran petty officers and men
Spouse Lilian Clipson
Rosie

[steviebyday]

  whole family living in Suffolk 1939.
  7 avenue cottage Risby.

[rosie17]

If this is your Edward looks like they divorced as there is a marriage for a Lillian B Clipson
1963 Brighton which is a possibility
Edward kenneth Clipson can be found on the Electoral records Victoria Australia

Rosie

[rosie17]

There is a death of a Henry Alfred Clipson
Birth date 18 October 1918 which matches the 1939 register
Died December 1996
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk

Rosie

[rosie17]

Looks like Edward Clipson died December 1992 age 68 years
Melbourne Victoria Australia

Rosie

[yekepa]

Rosie 17
Re Edward and Australian connection - do you know when he would have left UK for Australia
would his wife have been with him?
Thanks

[nanny jan]

You can apply for a copy of Henry's RAF service record from the MOD, cost is £30.

[rosie17]

Rosie 17
Re Edward and Australian connection - do you know when he would have left UK for Australia
would his wife have been with him?
Thanks

I think his wife remained in Brighton
If you search recordsearch.naa.gov.au
Series number 6770 you should be able to view his record

Rosie