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Military service
Service number:
R/95705
Age:
26
Rank:
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr.
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
# 500 (County of Kent) Squadron
Birth:
March 2, 1917
Russell, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 11, 1941
Ottawa, Ontario
Death:
September 12, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
12. D. 13.
Additional information
Son of Allen and Sadie Henderson.
Digital gallery of W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
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Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: picture Me -
Photo of Gordon Henderson
A wireless air gnr. who had served with the R.C.A.F. was killed in action in North Africa September 12, 1943. Son of Alen and Sara, brother to Walter, Hazel, Mary, Jessie, and Myrtle, brother-in-law to Sgt. Oscar Frederick Newton 26/12/1944. -
Photo of Gordon Henderson
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of GORDON HENDERSON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Cenotaph
Russell Ontario cenotaph
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W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
Digital gallery of
W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Henderson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 169 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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