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A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project

 

They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Gilbert Bernard Gordon

 

Steward, V25119, RCNVR

 

Born: 19 Jul 1915, Pictou, Nova Scotia

 

Died: 19 Oct 1940 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

GORDON, Gilbert Bernard, Steward, V25119, RCNVR, MPK - 19 Oct 1940, HMCS BRAS D'OR - son of William G. and Mary Gordon; husband of Cecilia Gordon, all of Halifax, NS.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS BRAS D'OR - Served in Bras D'Or 04 Nov 1939 - 17 Jun 1940 as a Stwd, RCNVR

HMCS BRAS D'OR - Drafted to Bras D'Or 01 Jul 1940 as a Stwd, RCNVR

 

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(1-2) Certificate of Service  (3-4) Service Summary  (5) Report of Death

 

 

Second World War Casualty Index

 

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