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John Clift
Major
John George
Neilson
Clift
was a British
sports shooter
and archaeologist. He competed in the
50 m rifle
event at the
1924 Summer Olympics
.
From 1907 to 1914, he was joint
honorary secretary
of the
British Archaeological Association
.
He served in the
Royal Engineers
and the
Royal Air Force
in
the First World
War. He was appointed a
Member of the Order of the British Empire
in the
1919 New Year Honours
. He was later awarded the OBE. He
died
in
Cheltenham
.