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Clifford E. Wilson

Sergeant First Class (Retired) Clifford E. Wilson, 80, died in Phenix City, Alabama, on Sunday, February 25, 2007.

SFC Wilson was USAMU Service Rifle shooter in the mid-1950s through the 1960s. He was awarded the U.S. Army Distinguished Rifleman Badge in 1957 and won the President’s Hundred Tab at the National Matches in Camp Perry, Ohio.

SFC Wilson served in the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Air Force, and retired from the U.S. Army. In retirement, Columbus Foundries employed him in their maintenance department and he a member of several fraternal organizations and veterans associations. SFC Wilson was also an avid golf player and the recipient of two Hole-In-One awards.

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