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Wilfrid Clouston

Personal details

Full Name:

Wilfrid Greville Clouston

Lifetime:

15 Jan 1916 – 24 May 1980

Biography

Wilfrid Clouston
Wilfrid Greville Clouston was one of the first New Zealand air aces of the Second World War. He survived the Battle of Britain only to spend the majority of the war in a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
Flight Lieutenant Wilfrid Clouston (right) and Squadron Leader BJE 'Sandy' Lane of No. 19 Squadron in front of a Supermarine Spitfire at Fowlmere airfield near Cambridge, September 1940.