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Military service
Service number:
R/76374
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
158 Squadron (Strength In Unity)
Birth:
May 12, 1921
Saint John, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
December 19, 1940
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
August 24, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 182.
Additional information
Son of James Harrison and Lottie Mae Jaycox (formerly Harrison). Husband of Lola Mae Harrison (née Kennedy) of Brooklyn, Queen's county, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
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Photo of Gordon Harrison
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Peter Buck
He was a member of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and he was killed in the same crash with Gordon Harrison. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Entrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Stone of Remembrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Panels - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Group Photo
The crew: They are from Left to Right: Sgt Arthur Cox RAFVR W/Op, F/Sgt William A Burgum RAAF Pilot, F/Sgt Harley C Harber RAAF R/Gunner. In front, Sgt Donald R Hempstock RAFVR B/Aimer. -
Photo of Roland Hill
He served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and he served with Gordon Rudolph Harrison. -
Photo of Gordon Harrison
He is seen here boarding a train in Nova Scotia. -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Gordon Rudolph Harrison
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 168 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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