Clarence Jeffries
1894–1917 (age 23)
Biography
Clarence Jeffries answered the summons of duty as a young military personnel, leaving home to serve during the Great War. His dedication to his comrades and country saw him join in the arduous campaigns that brought together soldiers from across the world in the battles that scarred the Western Front.
He now rests at Tyne Cot Cemetery, where the quiet rows of headstones mark the place of those who gave their lives in that struggle. His memory endures in the respectful silence of visitors who come to pay tribute to his courage and the sacrifice he made so many years ago.