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Military service
Service number:
M/56048
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
August 28, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 15.
Additional information
Son of John Albert and Henrietta May Sanford, of Ardrossan, Alberta, Canada.
Digital gallery of Private Gordon Sanford
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Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 436 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY Italy
The War Cemetery lies in the locality of Montecchio in the Commune of Montelabbate (Province of Pesaro). It stands on rising ground just North of the main road from Pesaro to Urbino, about 12 kilometres west of Pesaro. If approaching by car, take the road 423 from Pesaro to Urbino, following the signs for Montecchio. Just before entering the town, the Cemetery will be seen on the right hand side of the road.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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