Clifford Coffin | |
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Born | Blackheath, London, England | 10 February 1870
Died | 4 February 1959 Torquay, Devon, England | (aged 88)
Buried | Holy Trinity Churchyard, Colemans Hatch, East Sussex |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1888–1924 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Royal Engineers |
Commands | 25th Infantry Brigade |
Battles / wars | Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | |
Relations | Isaac Coffin (father) |
Major General Clifford Coffin, VC, CB, DSO & Bar (10 February 1870 – 4 February 1959) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.