L/Cpl
William Gordon
Information about birth
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Place of birth: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Corporal |
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Service number: 44009 |
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Units: — King's Own Scottish Borderers, 7/8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 01/08/1917 |
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Place of death: Boezinge - Pilckem Ridge, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
Cemetery
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Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Plot: 1 Row: F Grave: 7 |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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7/8 Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1953/3). http://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/430340 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=31dc78ed-b747-4422-ac37-a0496d71b86d |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1391766 |