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Gordon Dodds

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Gordon Dodds

May 18, 1917
Off the coast of Portsmouth, England

Military Service


Service Number:

VR/2943

Age:

18

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve

Division:

H.M. Trawler Lucknow

Additional Information


Born:

March 2, 1899
Spangle

Enlistment:

December 5, 1916
British Columbia

Son of Walter George and Martha Matilda (nee Laughton) Dodds of Armstrong, British Columbia. Twin Brother of Agnes Christine, brother of Mabel, Arthur and Louise.

Commemorated on Page 228 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

E. 26. 32.

Location:

Gosport is a town in Hampshire on the west side of Portsmouth Harbour. HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY is attached to Haslar Royal Hospital and was used during the whole of the two world wars. The main entrance is in Clayhall Road. It is regretted that it is not possible to keep the cemetery register in this box at all times. Assistance may be obtained from the cemetery staff during normal working hours, or from the resident caretaker.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Gordon Dodds– Gordon Dodds. Born March 2, 1899 in Spangle, WA. Twin to Agnes Christine Dodds. Son of Walter George and Martha Matilda (nee Laughton) Dodds. Enlisted in British Columbia.

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