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We remember Alexander Weston Gordon
We remember Alexander Weston Gordon
Timeline
Timeline
1859
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7200513
1859
1892
marriage
Katherine Fanny Clay Gordon
Source:9009321
1892
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:1388805
location
Weston, Fermoy, Co. Cork
Ireland
their own address
Source:7200513
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:7200513
20th December 1918
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
A1 2210
Source:7200513
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Weston |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Gordon |
| Source | 1388805 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston, Fermoy, Co. Cork | Ireland | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| General John Gordon | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Fanny Clay Gordon | wife | 1892 |
Media
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Grave in CheltenhamLieutenant Colonel Alexander Weston Gordon is buried in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. (image 08/2015)
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Grave in CheltenhamThe grave where Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Weston Gordon is buried in (Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. (image 08/2015))Contributed by:
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Grave in CheltenhamFront inscription on the grave where Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Weston Gordon is buried in (Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. (image 08/2015))Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Prestbury Cemetery, CheltenhamMore about Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 |
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