Air Commodore Clarence Haddon Spurgeon

Service number O399, 569
Ranks Held Wing Commander, Air-Commodore
Birth Date 1920-04-18
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Hawthorn
Death Date 2008-09-16
Death Place Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Final Rank Air Commodore
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Unit Royal Australian Air Force
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • Korea, 1950-1953
  • Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Vietnam, 1962-1975
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1971-12-21
Published in London Gazette in 1956-05-08
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1971-12-16
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1956-05-17

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Royal Australian Air Force
    Conflict
    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
    Rank
    Wing Commander
    London Gazette
    08 May 1956 on page 2702 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    17 May 1956 on page 1373 at position 1
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Royal Australian Air Force
    Conflict
    Vietnam, 1962-1975
    Rank
    Air-Commodore
    London Gazette
    21 December 1971 on page 13967 at position 2
    Commonwealth Gazette
    16 December 1971 on page 7595 at position 10

Timeline

Date of birth 18 April 1920
Date of death 16 September 2008