Horace Palmer GORDON

GORDON, Horace Palmer

Service Number: 22930
Enlisted: 15 July 1940
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 3 August 1914
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, 8 September 1943, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Christchurch Cemetery UK
Section U (Unconsecrated Ground New), Christchurch Cemetery, Christchurch, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Pilot Officer, 22930
15 Jul 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 22930

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Warwick BC300 of 283SQN RAF Bircham Newton crashed in Dorset, England with all crew killed: Pilot Officer Horace Palmer Gordon 22930 RAAF

Pilot Officer Frank David Holdsworth 409548 RAAF

Flight Sergeant George Wilson Murtagh 413133 RAAF

Flight Sergeant Ronald Charles Bellingham 421033 RAAF

Corporal James Bruce Kieran 969821 RAF