After school, Clive became a bank clerk. At the outbreak of World War II, he enlisted in the Australian Army rising to the rank of Major in the 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion. In 1943, he was awarded a Military Cross for conspicuous courage and tenacity at Templetons Crossing. He was discharged in 1945 and on returning ran a newsagent in Gundagai with his wife, Doris.
War Service
1939-1945 - Australian Army, Major, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
1943 Military Cross - For conspicuous courage and tenacity at Templetons Crossing.

1924 1st XV Rugby Team