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Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de Herbert C. et Janet C. Davidson de Montréal,Québec.
Galerie numérique de Matelot de 2e classe Gordon Davidson
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Able Seaman GORDON DAVIDSON was one of 15 sailors who died when a sudden night gale drove the destroyer HMCS Skeena ashore on Videy Island, two miles off Reykjavik Iceland, in the late evening/early morning of October 24-25, 1944.
This list contains 14 names. The name of Leading Seaman JOSEPH FREDERIC ANDRE BLAIS is missing from this list, which was published in the Globe and Mail, November 18, 1944.
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Able Seaman GORDON DAVIDSON was one of 15 sailors who died when a sudden night gale drove the destroyer HMCS Skeena ashore on Videy Island, two miles off Reykjavik Iceland, in the late evening/early morning of October 24-25, 1944. This list contains 14 names. The name of Leading Seaman JOSEPH FREDERIC ANDRE BLAIS is missing from this list, which was published in the Globe and Mail, November 18, 1944.
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Details of the loss of HMCS Skeena on October 25, 1944 were only made public in May 1945. Newspaper Clipping from the Globe and Mail May 17, 1945
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Details of the loss of HMCS Skeena on October 25, 1944 were only made public in May 1945. Newspaper Clipping from the Hamilton Spectator, May 16, 1945. Part 1
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Details of the loss of HMCS Skeena on October 25, 1944 were only made public in May 1945. Newspaper Clipping from the Hamilton Spectator, May 16, 1945. Part 2
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This memorial is located in Iceland.
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This propellor that was salvaged from HMCS Skeena and it is dedicated in memory to fifteen Canadians who died while serving on the ship.
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE DE REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) Islande
Reykjavik est situé dans la partie sud-ouest de l'île et le CIMETIÈRE DE REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) s'étend au sud de la ville sur la route de Hafnarfjordur.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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