Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Lindsay Gordon
In memory of:
Air Vice Marshal James Lindsay Gordon
March 3, 1940
Military Service
C13
47
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
seconded to the Militia
Distinguished Flying Cross, London Gazette No. 11247 dated 20 September 1918. Mentioned in Despatches, London Gazette dated 19 December 1917. The Board of Trade Sea Gallantry Medal 29 May 1917.
Additional Information
December 11, 1892
Montreal, Quebec
April 1, 1924
Ottawa, Ontario
Son of E.P. Gordon of Montreal, Quebec. Brother of Edward Douglas and Helen Gaylord Baldwin. Husband of Maude Isobel Rebeccah (nee Pearson) Gordon of Rockcliffe, Ontario. Air Vice Admiral Gordon was discharged on 31 January 1940 and died a short time later.
Commemorated on Page 13 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MOUNT ROYAL CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada
N/A
Located in Montreal (Quebec)
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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