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Gordon Gabriel

In memory of:

Able Seaman Gordon Gabriel

January 28, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

P/JX 247959

Age:

27

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Diadem

Additional Information


Born:

October 6, 1917
Sydney, Nova Scotia

Son of Frederick and Eliza Gabriel, of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Brother of Albert Edward Gabriel, who died on November 2, 1942, while serving with the Canadian Merchant Navy.

Commemorated on Page 160 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Panel 89, Column 1.

Location:

The Memorial is situated on Southsea Common overlooking the promenade, and is accessible at all times.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Photo of GORDON GABRIEL– Photo from Linda Gabriel. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Picture of Gordon Gabriel– "A picture of Gordon in his military uniform during the 
Second World  War"

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