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Henry Andrew Gordon

In memory of:

Lieutenant Henry Andrew Gordon

July 7, 1918

Military Service

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

60th Sqdn.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 587 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. D. 7.

Location:

Harbonnieres is a village in the Department of the Somme, about 2.5 kilometres south of the straight main road from Amiens to Vermand and St Quentin; and HEATH CEMETERY is on the south side of the main road, due north of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Concentrations of Graves Burial Return (COG-BR)– for Lieutenant Gordon, indicating that he was initially buried in the Vermandovillers German Military Cemetery at 62c.S.9.b.3.7. His body was exhumed from that location and concentrated int the Heath Military Cemetery.

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    Concentrations of Graves Burial Return (COG-BR)
    Concentrations of Graves Burial Return (COG-BR) – for Lieutenant Gordon, indicating that he was initially buried in the Vermandovillers German Military Cemetery at 62c.S.9.b.3.7. His body was exhumed from that location and concentrated int the Heath Military Cemetery.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping
  • Roll of Service– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.

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    Roll of Service
    Roll of Service – From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • Photo of Henry Gordon– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.

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    Photo of Henry Gordon
    Photo of Henry Gordon – From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Memorial Room– Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Affairs.

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    Memorial Room
    Memorial Room – Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Affairs.
  • The Soldiers' Tower– The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of Lt. H. A. Gordon R.A.F. is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Affairs.

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    The Soldiers' Tower
    The Soldiers' Tower – The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of Lt. H. A. Gordon R.A.F. is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Affairs.

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