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Vice Admiral Sir Eric George Anderson Clifford KCB CBE (1900–1964) was a Royal Navy officer who became Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff. ==Naval career== Clifford served in World War I in the battleships HMS ''Iron Duke'' and HMS ''Colossus'' and then specialised in navigation.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He was appointed Fleet Navigating Officer, for the China Station in 1938.〔 He served in World War II as Commanding Officer of the destroyers HMS ''Mackay'' and HMS ''Salisbury''〔(Royal Navy Ships, January 1941 )〕 and then as Naval Assistant Secretary to the War Cabinet from 1941 to 1943.〔 In the closing stages of the War he commanded the cruiser HMS ''Diadem''.〔(HMS Diadem )〕 After the War he became Chief of Staff in Hong Kong and then was given command of the Navigation School in 1947.〔 He went on to command the aircraft carrier in 1949 before becoming Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff in 1951 and Flag Officer commanding the 5th Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Second in Command Far East Fleet in 1952〔 in which role he saw action during the Korean War.〔(HMS Newcastle )〕 He was made Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff and a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty in 1954; he retired in 1957.〔
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