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Warrant Officer ALEXANDER BENTHAM GORDON

Service Number: 745651
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY

Block 16. Grave 30.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David Ross Gordon and Gertrude Gordon, of Hornchurch, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription AWAITING THE DAWN
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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 116
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