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We remember John Everard Gurdon
We remember John Everard Gurdon
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Mary Gurdon
Source:8734937
1893
1898
1901
location
Belmont Road, Twickenham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8734937
1901
1918
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8734988
2nd August 1918
1920
marriage
Florence M Pleming
Source:8734987
1920
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:1501266
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Source:1501266
1973
death
Genoa
Italy
Source:8734560
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Everard |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Gurdon |
| Source | 1501266 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Road, Twickenham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gurdon | father | ||
| May G. Gurdon | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gurdon | sister | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence M Pleming | wife | 1920 |
Media
Media
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Captain John Everard Gurdon in uniformPhoto of Captain John Everard Gurdon, WW1 flying ace.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael3 | |
| GRO DEATHS ABROAD INDICES (1966 to 1994) Transcription | Michael3 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael3 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Michael3 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry for Captain John Everard Gurdon | Michael3 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain John Everard Gurdon in uniform | Michael3 |
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