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Roy Richard Gordon

In memory of:

Private Roy Richard Gordon

October 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

256960

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 29, 1890

Son of Richard Martin Gordon.

Commemorated on Page 416 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. B. 24.

Location:

Sancourt is a village in the Department of the Nord 5 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and one kilometre east of the main road to Douai. The SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is about 635 metres north-west of the village on the old Douai-Cambrai road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Family photo– Richard Gordon family New Liskeard Ontario 1904. Roy Gordon (son) back row, second from left.
  • Attestation papers
  • Birth Certificate– Birth Cayuga Ontario
  • Photo of Roy Richard Gordon
  • Photo of Roy Richard Gordon

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