King, Gordon Lawrence (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-May-11

Flying Officer Gordon Lawrence King RCAF

Birth Date: 1921

Born:

Parents: Son of Stanley Herman King and Mabel Essa King; husband of Aileen Lucille King, of Milton West, Ontario.

Spouse: Husband of Aileen Lucille King, of Milton West, Ontario.

Home: Edmonton, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

13 (MB) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Adjuvamus Tuendo We assist by watching

Base

RAF Regina, Italy

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/13949

Home
Google MapEdmonton, Alberta
Final Burial
Google MapSangro River War Cemetery
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13 Squadron (Adjuvamus Tuendo). Baltimore aircraft FW 335 hit the sea just off shore and came to rest on a beach two miles north-west of Termoli, Way. Pilot Officer D.H. Bond and Flying Officer F.C. Bowring were also killed. addendum 2: See page 388. WO. King was born in Drake, Saskatchewan and received his schooling in Edmonton. He had received some of his training at No. 4 Air Observer School, London, Ontario - Course No. 45. P/O. D.H. Bond was injured and died of his injuries on May 15, 1944. Detail provided by E. Anderson, Saskatchewan.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)